| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 997115630 | Incident Date: Jul, 14 1997 |
| Consumer's City: BLOOMINGTON | Consumer's State: IL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: RAM 2500 | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7HF1621RS | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 07 1997 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving on highway owner began smelling unknown odor. pulled to gas station and found that the exhaust pipe had burned insulation within 3 to 4 inches of firewall. rug inside compartment retained heat. had wrong insulation on firewall. supposed to be aluminum insulation. instead, had soft black insulation. vehicle caught on fire. *ak |
