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2004 DODGE RAM 3500 — FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

fire · 614374 · 2007-02-24

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 3500
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Miles at failure
69,786
Speed
45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WE HAVE HAD A FUEL PROBLEM ISSUE WITH THIS TRUCK SINCE APRIL OF 2005 IT BUCKS SO HARD IT BRUISES YOU. WE HAVE REPLACE EVERYTHING POSSIBLE AND IT STILL HAPPENS. THEY SAY IT IS WATER IN FUEL BUT IT IS NOT THAT. WE HAVE HAD SEVERAL HIGH PRESSURE INJECTOR LINES BREAK. ONE CAUSED A FIRE, DIESEL WAS GOING EVERYWHERE. WE HAD SEVERAL BREAK AFTER THAT. THEY HAVE NO CLUE WHY THESE INJECTORS ARE BREAKING BUT WE OWE TO MUCH TO TRADE IN. IT IS JUST ASHAMED THAT YOU CAN NOT GO ANYWHERE SAFE IN A 42,000 TRUCK. WE HAVE STRESSED OUR CONCERNS WITH DODGE THEY SAID NOT THERE PROBLEM . *NM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10183399
Machine
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