Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 1500 / 1996

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007101493 Incident Date: Feb, 04 2007
Consumer's City: NORWOOD Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 1500 Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 3B7HF13Z4TG Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 08 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 15 1997
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The hood flew open while driving home, causing me to lose control and hitting the curb to stop the truck. dodge reused to repair damage or supply me with a new latch, they stated the primary latch gave way, causing the hood to open. dodge dealer stated the main latch was bad, if the secondary latch was operating as it was meant to the hood cound not have opened, dodge was at fault. i am now afraid to drive my truck, but it was my only transportation.*ak