NHTSA Complaint #10411480 — 2005 DODGE RAM 1500

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10411480
Vehicle	2005 DODGE RAM 1500
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	November 11, 2010
Date Filed	July 8, 2011
Mileage	73,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LIFTERS OR VALVES WITHIN THE ENGINE FAILED. AS A RESULT, A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE WOULD COME FROM THE ENGINE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPLACED. AN AUTHORIZED DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT FAILURES OF THE ENGINE VALVES, LIFTERS AND CONTROL MODULE WERE A COMMON OCCURRENCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 73,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 101,000.

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