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2003 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Driveline Differential Unit Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	518087
Internal NHTSA #	10102506
Manufacurer	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2003
File date	04/12/04
Component	POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2003 dodge ram 1500, 4x2 (with limited slip 3. 55 gear 9. 25 chrysler corporate axle). Built nov. 6th 2002. Vin #[xxx]. While changing my rear differential fluid at 23,646 miles noticed gears looked o. K. There was however located, (stuck) on the magnet, a 3/4 inch "c" shaped clip and another small metal clip. Went to dealer, scheduled for entire differential gear replacement under warranty. He said they've repaired eight or nine of them. Worry now about it going out all together, was told to drive it until repaired. I find many, many experiencing same problem!! ak updated 07/24/2012 js information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6)
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	23646
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	FREMONT, OH
VIN pattern	1D7HA16N63JXXXXXX
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	25/11/02
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	0
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Dealer's name	BAUMANN CHRYSLER,DODGE JEEP
Dealer's telephone number	4193328291
Dealer's city	FREMONT
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Dealer's ZIP code	43420

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2003 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Driveline Differential Unit Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2003 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Driveline Differential Unit Problems, Complaints and Defects

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