Complaint 2225668

2017 RAM 3500 • ENGINE • incident Jul 8, 2026

Crash
No
Fire
Yes
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
2225668
Make
RAM
Model
3500
Model Year
2017
Component
ENGINE
Incident Date
Jul 8, 2026
Date Received
Jul 14, 2026
Data As Of
Aug 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ENGINE

Owner Narrative

The contact owned a 2017 Ram Promaster 3500. The contact stated that an employee parked the vehicle in front of an apartment complex, went inside the building to finish working; when the employee returned outside the building, the vehicle was on fire. No warning lights illuminated prior to the fire. The employee saw smoke and flames coming from the engine compartment. The Fire Department was contacted, arrived on scene, and extinguished the fire. No injuries were sustained. A Police report was not filed. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was destroyed. The vehicle was towed to an undisclosed location. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 109,000.

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