| Issue ID | 634506 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10194793 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 11/06/07 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2007 dodge ram 1500. The contact received a recall notice two weeks ago for a fuel leak. The fuel shield needed to be replaced. He called the dealer three times, but could not get a response. The dealer finally stated that it may take three to four months before the vehicle could be serviced. The recall notice stated that the repair would only take thirty minutes to an hour to complete. The dealer stated that they do not take appointments and would have to keep his vehicle for 3-4 days. The recall notice number was unknown. The current and failure mileages were 580. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 580 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | KROWLEY, LA |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HA18257JXXXXXX |
| 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 | 01/02/07 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| 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 | ACAIDIA DODGE |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | LAFEYETTE |
| Dealer's state code | LA |
| Dealer's ZIP code |