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Complaint 1898049

2015 RAM 2500 • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM • incident May 13, 2023

Crash
No
Fire
Yes
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1898049
Make
RAM
Model
2500
Model Year
2015
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Incident Date
May 13, 2023
Date Received
May 28, 2023
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Owner Narrative

While my truck was parked and running (auto-started: FACTORY auto start), truck spontaneously burst into flames and burnt down before fire dept could get to it and put it out. TOTAL LOSS. Of note: fire dept was about 100yds away and responded as soon as we saw flames.

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

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FMCSA

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NHTSA

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EIA

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Transport Canada

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