NHTSA Complaint #10874424 — 2005 DODGE RAM 2500 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10874424
Vehicle	2005 DODGE RAM 2500
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	March 4, 2016
Date Filed	June 15, 2016
Mileage	179,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

TRUCK QUIT AFTER IT WAS CRANKED UP. GAGES PEGGED OUT. TAKEN TO DEALER AND NARROWED DOWN TO THE ENGINE WIRING HARNESS FROM THE FIRE WALL TO THE ENGINE IS SHORTED OUT CAUSING THE PCM TO SHORT OUT AS WELL. WIRING HARNESS IS DISCONTINUED AND TRUCK HAS BEEN SITTING AT DEALER FOR OVER A WEEK. WE HAVE TRIED TO LOCATE ONE PERSONALLY TO NO AVAIL. IS THIS SOMETHING THAT YOU CAN ASSIST US WITH. WE LOVE OUR 2500 DIESEL AND WOULD LIKE TO HAVE IT REPAIRED AS OPPOSED TO BUYING ANOTHER TRUCK.

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