| Issue ID | 1390617 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11004058 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM QUAD CAB |
| Model Year | 2003 |
| File date | 10/01/05 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The dashboard and hvac system has cracked to pieces causing the defrosters to be inoperable most of the time and constantly blows pieces of plastic and foam out of the vents occasionally getting in the driver's eyes and nose causing sneezing and distracting irritation. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 500000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | ST AUGUSTINE, FL |
| VIN pattern | 3D7KU28633GXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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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 | 55 |
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