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2001 Dodge RAM 1500 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	546824
Internal NHTSA #	10125637
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2001
File date	10/06/05
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Dt: dodge ram 2001 318. While driving noticed vapor coming out of tail pipe. Checked all fluids and could not find anything wrong. Took vehicle to mechanic, ran a pressure test, and found a leak,. He sent both heads to machine and both heads were cracked. Mechanic sad if the temperature goes up the least bit the head will blow. The temperature gauge never got above normal. *ak
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	70000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	SAN ANTONIO , TX
VIN pattern	3B7HC13Y01GXXXXXX
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?
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	55
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Dealer's name	BERNEY DODGE
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	BERNEY
Dealer's state code	TX
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2001 Dodge RAM 1500 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2001 Dodge RAM 1500 Engine And Engine Cooling Cooling System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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