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2001 Dodge RAM 1500 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	659546
Internal NHTSA #	10215211
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2001
File date	28/04/03
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	When raining or high moisture the vehicle dies or will not start. Driving down the interstate several times it started to rain and the truck engine stopped running. Leaving me with no power steering and trying to pull off the highway in traffic. If raining or damp. When try to start, there is no such luck. We have to leave it sit in the drive unusable. When you turn the headlamps from high to low beam the lights go out. The engine light stays on most of the time.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	20000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WARRENTON, MO
VIN pattern	1B7HC16X415XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	14/01/02
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed
DoT tire identifier
Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	ZIEZER DODGE
Dealer's telephone number	636-456-4374
Dealer's city	WARRENTON
Dealer's state code	MO
Dealer's ZIP code	63383

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2001 Dodge RAM 1500 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2001 Dodge RAM 1500 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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