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2001 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Automatic Transmission Torque Con Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	527517
Internal NHTSA #	10110074
Manufacurer	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2001
File date	08/02/05
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CON
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	An engine warning light came on my 2001 dodge ram so i took it to dotson brothers dodge dealership they told me it was the transmission and that they had a service bullitin the problem was that during manufacturing a plate with a hole to small to let fluid to pass though was installed this causes the tourque converter to lock up and become damaged they told me that it would be safe to drive this was on wed feb 2 on tues feb 8 i was coming home from work when the transmission failed reducing my speed dramaticly i narowly missed being rear ended luckly the car behind me was able to swerve around me after sitting with the truck in park for a few minutes the transmission engaged and i was able to continue home. *ak
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	650450
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CARLISLE, KY
VIN pattern	1B7HF13Z11JXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	03/11/04
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	35
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Dealer's name	JACK KAIN FORD
Dealer's telephone number	8598736666
Dealer's city	VERSAILLES
Dealer's state code	KY
Dealer's ZIP code	40383

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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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
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 Power Train Automatic Transmission Torque Con Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2001 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Automatic Transmission Torque Con Problems, Complaints and Defects

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