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2005 Dodge RAM 2500 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	726688
Internal NHTSA #	10273114
Manufacurer	CHRYSLER LLC
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 2500
Model Year	2005
File date	22/05/09
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact owns a 2005 dodge ram 2500. While driving at an unknown speed, the transmission warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. Immediately, smoke and vapors appeared from the engine compartment. The contact used a 10-pound fire extinguisher, but was not successful in extinguishing the flames. The fire department was called to extinguish the fire. Both a police and fire report were filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The failure and current mileages were less than 28,400.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	28400
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	FREE UNION, VA
VIN pattern	1D7KS28D25JXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Dodge RAM 2500 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Dodge RAM 2500 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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