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2015 RAM 1500 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

crash · 1529501 · 2019-01-08

Vehicle

Make
RAM
Model
1500
Year
2015
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Miles at failure
51,000
Speed
60 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

FUEL SENSOR FAIL WARNING COMES ON. WHEN I FILL MY TANK IT IS FINE UNTIL APPX 50 MILES WHILE DRIVING MY FUEL GAUGE DROPS TO EMPTY. AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STAYS ON NOW. I NEVER KNOW HOW MUCH FUEL I HAVE. SO I RAN OUT OF FUEL YESTERDAY ON THE FWY AND I ALMOST GOT KILLED BY SEVERAL 18 WHEELERS. I HURT MY BACK PUSHING IT.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11165063
Machine
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