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Complaint 1739383

2001 DODGE RAM 1500 • ENGINE • incident Nov 16, 2020

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1739383
Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 1500
Model Year
2001
Component
ENGINE
Incident Date
Nov 16, 2020
Date Received
Apr 7, 2021
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ENGINE

Owner Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THERE WAS NO WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH THE ENGINE CONTROL UNIT NEEDING TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN REPAIRED TWICE HOWEVER, THE FAILURE STILL RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN INFORMED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 198,000.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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