Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 1500 / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006081156 Incident Date: Jun, 14 2006
Consumer's City: HUGHESVILLE Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 1500 Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Equipment:appliance:air conditioner
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7HF13Y5XJ Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 05 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 14 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 55 mph on normal road conditions without any warning signals, the a/c was not working properly. the vehicle was taken to the dealership who determined the system should be recharged; tracer dye was added to detect any leaks. the vehicle was taken to the dealer again, after a new failure and the tracer dye indicated the leaking was from the evaporator coil, which was located inside the cabin. the manufacturer was contacted, and informed there was no recall for the a/c system. the contact expressed concern because of the toxicity of the freon gas affecting all occupants inside the cabin.*ak