# 2004 DODGE RAM 3500 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
> NHTSA complaint `514503` · 2005-03-30 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** RAM 3500
- **Year:** 2004
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
- **Miles at failure:** 9,949
- **Speed:** 70 mph
## Narrative
THE BRAKES LOCKED AT 35 MPH, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO GO THROUGH  AN INTERSECTION INTO A DITCH.   *AK   THERE WERE SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THE ENGINE IN WHICH THE MECHANICS HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO DETERMINE.  THE CONSUMER HIT A FENCE AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.  THE CONSUMER STATED THE ENGINE WOULD JUST STALL. *JB
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