NHTSA Complaint #10490001 — 1997 DODGE RAM 1500 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10490001
Vehicle	1997 DODGE RAM 1500
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	September 1, 2009
Date Filed	December 22, 2012
Mileage	90,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MD

Consumer Description

THE DASH IN 1997 DODGE RAM 1500 HAS MULTIPLE CRACKS ACROSS IT. THE CRACKS ARE BECOMING MORE NUMEROUS AS TIME GOES ALONG. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD AS I FEAR THE DASH WILL BRAKE APART IN NUMEROUS SHARP PIECES IF A CRASH OCCURS.

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