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2008 Dodge RAM 2500 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	878024
Internal NHTSA #	10421622
Manufacurer	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 2500
Model Year	2008
File date	15/02/09
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge ram 2500 diesel. The contact stated that he would smell exhaust entering the cab of the vehicle. The odor was so overpowering that it caused irritation to the eyes and illness. The contact stated that the failure was most prominent when the heater was activated and was intermittent. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but the dealer was unable to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 16,500 and the current mileage was 31,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	16500
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	LODI, CA
VIN pattern	3D7KS29A48GXXXXXX
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	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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2008 Dodge RAM 2500 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Dodge RAM 2500 Engine And Engine Cooling Exhaust System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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