NHTSA Complaint #10761015 — 2008 DODGE RAM 3500

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10761015
Vehicle	2008 DODGE RAM 3500
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	August 3, 2015
Date Filed	September 2, 2015
Mileage	621,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE RAM 3500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE ODOMETER SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHO STATED THAT "IT WAS NOT PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE THAT WHEN A TRUCK GOT TO 621,000, THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED"; THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND/OR THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 621,000.

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