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2001 Dodge RAM 1500 Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1461270
Internal NHTSA #	11088635
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2001
File date	14/04/18
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Saturday 14 april 2018 backed up driveway trucklength and got out to deliver bookcase for friend. Unhooked rope holding hand truck and placed on ground. Smelled smoke looked around neighborhood to my left saw nothing, looked the other way and saw smoke coming up behind cab in cab to bed gap. Had 1. 5l pepsi and sprayed on gap. No effect. Threw quilt over gap to choke and poured 3 additional 1. 5 l pepsi on quilt soaking it. Called 911 and gave info. Then unloaded bookcase 5 seconds and moved it away. Then proceeded to attempt salvage of possessions. Winchester city fd appeared and proceeded to attack fire, 4/5 emgines hydrant and foam and 40 minuted fire contained. Cab contents saved and removed monday 16 april 5pm. Email to your agency monday night
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	123000
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WINCHESTER, VA
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	Y
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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

2001 Dodge RAM 1500 Fuel Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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