Complaint 1599888
2003 DODGE RAM 1500 • STRUCTURE:BODY • incident Mar 18, 2019
- Complaint ID
- 1599888
- Make
- DODGE
- Model
- RAM 1500
- Model Year
- 2003
- Component
- STRUCTURE:BODY
- Incident Date
- Mar 18, 2019
- Date Received
- Sep 4, 2019
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
STRUCTURE:BODY
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE RAM 1500. -FRAME CORRODED -VEHICLE UNSAFE TO BE DRIVEN.( BY INDEPENDENT MECHANIC ) -RUST -THE CONTACT HAD THE VEHICLE DIAGNOSED BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC THAT DETERMINED THE FRAME WAS SEVERELY RUSTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR A DIAGNOSTIC. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 160,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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