NHTSA Complaint #10207496 — 2001 DODGE RAM 2500

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10207496
Vehicle 2001 DODGE RAM 2500
Component STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 142,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State OK

Consumer Description

THE DASHBOARD SUB STRUCTURE (MOULDED PLASTIC) ON MY 2001 DODGE RAM 2500 HAS MYSTERIOUSLY BEGUN TO CRACK AND COME APART. RECENTLY THE RADIO ALMOST FELL OUT OF THE DASHBOARD BECAUSE THE MOUNTING POINTS IN THE DASH HAVE CRACKED AND BROKEN. BEHIND THE DASH, LARGE PIECES OF PLASTIC HAVE BROKEN AND ONE BEGAN TO FRAY THE AIR BAG SELECTOR SWITCH WIRING. I CONSIDER THIS TO BE UNACCEPTABLE. THE MATERIAL CHOSEN FOR THE DASHBOARD WAS OBVIOUSLY INFERIOR. IT WILL SOON BE A SAFETY HAZARD IF THE DASHBOARD COMPLETELY FAILS. *TR

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