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2005 Dodge RAM 1500 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	731876
Internal NHTSA #	10277638
Manufacurer	CHRYSLER LLC
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2005
File date	01/06/09
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tlthe contact owns a 2005 dodge ram 1500. The contact smelled a strong odor of fuel outside the vehicle. He also observed severe corrosion of the fuel tank. The failures occurred without warning. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for inspection and they recommended that the fuel tank be replaced. The vehicle has not been repaired. The vin was unable to be entered into the system. The failure mileage was 67,000 and current mileage was 67,489. Updated 08/14/09. lj updated 08/17/09. *jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	67000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	RALEIGH, NC
VIN pattern	1D7HU18D65SXXXXXX
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	01/10/08
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
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Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	0
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Type of child seat code
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Dealer's name	CARY AUTO MALL
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	CARY
Dealer's state code	NC
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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.
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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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2005 Dodge RAM 1500 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Dodge RAM 1500 Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects

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