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2004 DODGE RAM 1500 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

fire · 524903 · 2005-03-07

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 1500
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Miles at failure
6,500

Severity

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

Narrative

WE HAD AN ENGINE FIRE. TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP IN BOERNE, TX, WHERE THEY FIXED IT, BUT DID NOT REPORT THE INCIDENT TO CHRYSLER. WE WORRY ABOUT THIS HAPPENING AGAIN, AND ARE NOT SATISFIED WITH THEIR EXPLANATION. WE FEAR WE MAY HAVE A SAFETY PROBLEM. CHRYSLER WANTS US TO DEAL WITH OUR INSURANCE CO., BUT THEY NEVER WERE INVOLVED, EXCEPT FOR THE RENTAL VEHICLE WHILE OURS WAS BEING REPAIRED.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10112645
Machine
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