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2017 RAM 2500 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1368272
Internal NHTSA #	10970330
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	RAM
Model	2500
Model Year	2017
File date	01/04/17
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owned a 2017 ram 2500. While driving 65 mph, the contact smelled smoke and pulled the vehicle over. Although there were no warning indicators, the gauge showed that the transmission temperature was over 300 degrees. The contact and his two children exited the vehicle. The engine bay then emitted fire and smoke, which came through the passenger side dashboard. The fire department extinguished the fire. A police report was filed and there were no injuries. The fire department stated that the transmission was the source of the fire. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 2,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	2000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	GUNNISON, CO
VIN pattern	3C6UR5DL8HGXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	09/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	65
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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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2017 RAM 2500 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2017 RAM 2500 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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