| Issue ID | 525060 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10108729 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 2500 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 20/09/04 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The weather stripping in the door has been replaced 3 times and needs to be replaced again because they are pinching. The dealership indicated that this could cause leaks, which can result in an electrical failure. The manufacturer was aware of this problem and have re-designed the weather stripping in the newer model year trucks which is made out of a different material but fails even quicker than the original one. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 11000 |
| Number of Occurences | 4 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | PERRY, FL |
| VIN pattern | 3D7KA28CX4GXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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