Issue ID | 1549851 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11191418 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 1500 |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 18/03/19 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The lifters seats are made of plastic and they're known by chrysler to fail resulting in internal engine damage. There are over 1000 concerns posted about this issue with the 5. 7l hemi and the parts have been on back order for over 1 year period. Dealership to correct the issue are asking customers to pay 7 - 10k dollars for a known design flaw |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 136000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | MOUNTAIN CITY, TN |
VIN pattern | 1C6RR7FT5DSXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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