| Issue ID | 878369 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10422436 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 3500 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 01/04/09 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 dodge ram 3500 sd. The contact stated that fuel fumes were emitted into the vehicle while driving. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer, who diagnosed that the egr cooler gasket and the diesel dpf overheated and cracked. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was 40,000 and the current mileage was 64,000. The vin was not available. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 40000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | VACAVILLE, CA |
| 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? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 5 |
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