NHTSA Complaint #10010853 — 2001 DODGE RAM ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10010853
Vehicle	2001 DODGE RAM
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	March 18, 2003
Date Filed	March 21, 2003
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	GA

Consumer Description

BUILD UP OF SLUDGE IN THE ENGINE AND BURN-OUT OF ROD BEARINGS WITH REGULAR MAINTENANCE. WE FOLLOWED THE MAINTENANCE. SCHEDULE SET FORT IN OWNERS MANUAL AND HAVE VERIFIABLE PROOF OF COMPLETED MAINTENANCE. HOWEVER, SYSTEM IS FULL OF SLUDGE CAUSING THE BEARINGS TO BURN OUT. *NLM

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