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2022 RAM 1500 — ENGINE

fire · 2150603 · 2025-11-20

Vehicle

Make
RAM
Model
1500
Year
2022
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ENGINE
Miles at failure
82,000

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owned a 2022 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving, the engine compartment caught fire. The contact also stated that the vehicle lost motive power, and multiple warning lights illuminated. The contact reported that the entire vehicle became engulfed in flames, and the fire was extinguished by the local fire department. A police report was not filed. The contact did not sustain any physical injuries but experienced smoke inhalation and a nosebleed; however, no medical attention was provided. The dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, and a case was opened. The approximate failure mileage was 82,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11700661
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown