Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 3500 / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999177151 Incident Date: Sep, 28 1999
Consumer's City: MYRTLE CREEK Consumer's State: OR
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 3500 Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:manual transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7MC3369XJ Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 17 2002 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 04 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving at any speed and without warning, applied on brakes and vehicle would pull to the left or right. dealer has been notified. dealer has serviced vehicle before for same problem; however has not found remedy for malfunction.*ak consumer adds after front pads were replaced front/rear brakes continue to lock up. while opposite end wheels roll free. many attempts made to correct problem, but lock up still happens frequently. steering seems very loose and is hard to keep vehicle straight. power steering gear and steering gear box was replaced however truck continues to wander. driver side seat cushion saggs. seat bottom cushion replaced. cab sqwaks on uneven ground. black smoke from exhaust when cold or warm. clutch slips. dealer could not duplicate. dimmer on dash lights burns fingers. when turning on turn signals, wipers will activate and rapid flash is heard. difficulty getting into first gear. abs jams when under a hard stop and during cold start. lumbar is inoperative. tranmsission leaking oil. replaced output shaft seal. master cylinder replaced. most gears difficult to engage. reverse is very stiff. shifting 2-3rd will cause shifter to lock up and won't move at all. no problem found. overhead console inoperative and replaced. *tt