Issue ID | 156545 |
Internal NHTSA # | 706561 |
Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | RAM 3500 |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 17/05/99 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Both problems could have led to crashes if not caught and major injuries and or fatalities. We have been dealing with the problems ever since they have started and the truck has been in the shop more than it has been out. We know that breakdowns do exsist and will happen but this much and the same parts is a little ridiculous. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
Number of Occurences | 5 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | MARTIN CITY, MT |
VIN pattern | 3B7MF33D4VMXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
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Date of purchase | 01/09/96 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | 60 |
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Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
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