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2005 Dodge RAM 2500 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1200761
Internal NHTSA #	10734976
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 2500
Model Year	2005
File date	02/07/12
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	After changing the oil i noticed a quarter size rust bubble on the side of the oil pan about 1/2" from the bottom. I took a rag and wiped it off in an attempt to spray some paint on it but as soon as i wiped it the new oil started running out at a slow drip. I ultimately ended up replacing the oil pan. After i had the pan of it looked like the pan had been painted with rust on the outside. The inside of the pan was fine but i had 10 or 15 rust spots that were bubbling under the paint.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	150000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	FARMERSVILLE, OH
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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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Vehicle speed	0
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Type of child seat code
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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 Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Dodge RAM 2500 Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?