NHTSA Complaint #10146517 — 1998 DODGE RAM 2500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10146517
Vehicle	1998 DODGE RAM 2500
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	December 29, 2005
Date Filed	December 29, 2005
Mileage	60,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

THE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE ON A 1998 DODGE RAM 2500 TRUCK. THERE WAS NO WARNING BEFORE IT HAPPENED. THIS HAPPENED ONE BLOCK FROM OUR HOME. THE TRUCK JUST DIED AND A LOT OF SMOKE WAS RELEASED FROM THE FRONT END OF THE CAR. A FEW MOMENTS LATER FIRE ERUPTED AND THERE IS EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE TRUCK. *NM

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