| Issue ID | 919334 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10457785 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 09/12/11 |
| Component | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that the rear sliding window was allowing water to leak into the vehicle. As a result, the interior of the vehicle was infested with mold. The contact stated that he suffered several health issues as a result of the exposure to the mold. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed that the window and the interior material needed to be cleaned and replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and did not offer any assistance. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was not available. The failure and current mileages were 69,000. Updated 06/21/12*lj the consumer has since traded the vehicle. Updated 06/22/12 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 69000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MILLRIFT, PA |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HU18208SXXXXXX |
| 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 | 1 |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 18/11/09 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| 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 | SURESKY & SON,INC |
| Dealer's telephone number | 845-294-5177 |
| Dealer's city | GOSHEN |
| Dealer's state code | NY |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 10924 |