Issue ID | 1535843 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11175008 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 1500 |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 01/05/18 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ram 1500. While driving various speeds, the contact smelled fumes inside the vehicle and the engine failed. In addition, the traction control warning indicator illuminated. Jacksonville chrysler dodge jeep ram arlington (9600 atlantic blvd, jacksonville, fl 32225, (877) 677-5782) repaired the turbo charger. Galeana chrysler dodge jeep ram (14375 s tamiami trail, fort myers, fl 33912, (239) 481-2600) flushed the engine and stated that the wire harness was not connected properly and was to close to the oil pan, which caused the vehicle engine to fail. The failures continued after the repairs. The dealer had not released the contact's vehicle. The manufacturer was notified and did not assist. The failure mileage was 88,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 88000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | CAPE CORAL, FL |
VIN pattern | 1C6RR7LM3ESXXXXXX |
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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