Issue ID | 1456829 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11081955 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | RAM 1500 |
Model Year | 2001 |
File date | 01/01/03 |
Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Dash, fromt cover covering instument panel. Severly cracked so brittle,that even just a single touch makes it crack and fall apart. My youngest son has gotten cut by the sharp edges of the cracks before. Vehicle was stationary. I haven't been involved in an accident, but i would be concerned that those sharp shards of hard plastic could fly an injury my xhildren and myself. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 50000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | JACKSONVILLE, FL |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | Y |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
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Date of purchase | 24/05/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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