| Issue ID | 619697 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10182862 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 2500 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 17/02/07 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I was driving to one of our buildings and noticed one of my diesel trucks had not been plugged in so i stopped put the truck in park and got into the other truck. I had started the other truck and was letting it warm up when i looked over at the truck i had parked it was about 25 yards away with the back up against a tree. I ran over to it the tail gate was smashed the truck was still running. *nm |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 69791 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | FRAZEYSBURG, OH |
| VIN pattern | 3D7KU28C14GXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| 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 | 21/02/05 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| 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 | BALDERSON DODGE |
| Dealer's telephone number | 740-453-0558 |
| Dealer's city | ZANESVILLE |
| Dealer's state code | OH |
| Dealer's ZIP code |