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

Issue ID	878367
Internal NHTSA #	10422435
Manufacurer	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 2500
Model Year	2008
File date	10/04/11
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	When this diesel truck cleans it"s particulate filter i get a strong fuel smell odor in the cab when stopped at a stop light or stop sign. This cleaning of the d. P. R. Filter happens every 100 or so miles driven and last for about 20 miles. When the odor occurs my eyes burn, and i cough alot. So far the dodge dealers are unable to fix my problem. I have taken the pick up truck to two different dealers trying to get relief from this problem.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	42000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SURPRISE, AZ
VIN pattern	3D7KS28A38GXXXXXX
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?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	0
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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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