Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 2500 / 1996

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999064695 Incident Date: Jul, 31 1999
Consumer's City: CASPER Consumer's State: WY
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 2500 Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7KC23C7TJ Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 03 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 31 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: When engine is cold engine dies when you come to a stop this pickup was taken to coliesum motors on twice while under warranty, the first time they informed me this was normal for a diesel this is the 4th dodge diesel i have owned none of the others had this defect. the second time i returned the vehicle they set the idle up to 900 rpm this would push the vehicle thru stop signs and i had to ride the brakes to keep it under 30 mph.every time i return this vehicle to coliesum motors they charge me for some repair that does nothing to repair this defect.this is a very dangerous condition and could result in an accident.i would appreciate any help with this situation. i have contacted chrysler numerous times but they are no help.*ak