Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 1500 / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006085114 Incident Date: Sep, 19 2006
Consumer's City: ANAHEIM HILLS Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 1500 Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1D7HA18NX35 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 29 2006 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 10 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2003 slt 1500 engine piston and spark plugs melt while driving 70 mph. *ts the vehicle was towed to a service dealer on 7/16/06. the technician determined that the consumer needed a new engine. the vehicle was towed to another dealer where it has been sitting for 68 days. vehicle was not returned to consumer until 9/16/2006. after repairs the engine light illuminated again and engine ran rough, 30764 miles. after 6 weeks the truck still wasn't fixed. *nm