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2003 Dodge RAM 1500 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1248283
Internal NHTSA #	10811964
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2003
File date	19/12/15
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	On 12/19/15 i was driving i75 north,140 miles before atalanta ga my truck made a big bang and the engine just stopped on the spot including everything, steering. I made it safely to the side of the road don't know how. There was no indication, check engine light nothing just a bang. My car insurance won't fix it dodge will not be accountable either part malfunction they say, i guess i am responsible for it since i build the truck right. I am out of a truck i still pay on it, no car or transportation i tuck care of my truck i guess i am to post to be held responsible for a part i did not manufactured right . I am happy to be alive at this point. There is a big whole in my engine the mecanic sad a part in the engine came loose and bolted out and left a big whole in it great http://www. Torquenews. Com/397/two-fatal-flaws-ruining-chrysler-engines-catastrophic-breakdowns
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	158000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LOUISVILLE, KY
VIN pattern	1D7HA16K33JXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	60
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What is Recall?
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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2003 Dodge RAM 1500 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2003 Dodge RAM 1500 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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