2008 DODGE RAM 2500 — POWER TRAIN

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2008 DODGE RAM 2500 — POWER TRAIN
Start: 2015-06-02

fire · 1578847 · 2019-06-27

Vehicle

Make: DODGE
Model: RAM 2500
Year: 2008
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure: 162,000
Speed: 10 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TRANSMISSION BURNED UP AND CAUSED THE TRUCK TO CATCH FIRE DUE TO IMPROPER DIPSTICK FIT. FLUID SPEWED ONTO THE TURBO AND STARTED FIRE. BURNT STUFF UP PRETTY BAD.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 11222938
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown