| Issue ID | 637454 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10197267 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 23/07/07 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Temp went high. Stopped temp went down then check engine followed by over heating and electrical burning. Engine quit and could not shift to park or nutural while smoke rolled out from engine compartment. Police and city workers pushed truck off the road to parking area. Disconnected battery. Had vehicle towed in. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 2500 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | BENNINGTON, VT |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HU182X7JXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 23/06/07 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 30 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | CROSSTOWN MOTORS |
| Dealer's telephone number | 16034447771 |
| Dealer's city | LITTLETON |
| Dealer's state code | NH |
| Dealer's ZIP code |