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

Issue ID	537191
Internal NHTSA #	10116671
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2001
File date	10/11/02
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I took my truck to a dealership to have the transmission looked out before the warranty of 36,000 went out and they stated there was nothing wrong with it. Then when the transmission had 50,200 miles the transmission burned up .. I had to pay 3200. 00 . I called daimler chrysler in bonham. Tx and spoke to a mechanic and stated it i could find the cause and if it was a manufacturing problem they would pay to fix. Then when we did find it was a manufacturing problem daimler chrysler backtracked and stated was not their problem .*ak
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	52300
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	GAINESVILLE, TX
VIN pattern	1B7HF13Z81JXXXXXX
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	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	03/09/01
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	20
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Dealer's name	BONHAM CHRYSLER
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Dealer's city	BONHAM
Dealer's state code	TX
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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 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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

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