NHTSA Complaint #10379630 — 1999 DODGE RAM 1500
STRUCTURE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10379630 |
| Vehicle | 1999 DODGE RAM 1500 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TN |
Consumer Description
APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS AFTER THE PURCHASE OF MY THEN BRAND NEW DODGE RAM 1500, THE DASHBOARD BEGAN TO CRACK. THE CRACKS CONTINUED TO GROW IN SIZE AND INCREASE IN NUMBER UNTIL CHUNKS OF THE DASHBOARD BEGAN TO CAVE IN AND POP OUT. CURRENTLY THE DASHBOARD IS EITHER MISSING COMPLETELY IN VERY LARGE SECTIONS, OR CHIPPED, CRACKED AND CAVED IN OTHERS. THERE IS NO WAY THAT THIS WILL NOT CAUSE, OR IS A SAFETY ISSUE IN AN ACCIDENT, OR EVEN JUST UNDER NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS. *TR
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