NHTSA Complaint #11051672 — 2001 DODGE RAM 1500 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11051672
Vehicle	2001 DODGE RAM 1500
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	June 1, 2017
Date Filed	December 1, 2017
Mileage	139,136 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING A HUGE CRACKING NOISE CREATED A VERY LARGE HOLE IN THE FRONT DASH JUST UNDER THE WINDSHIELD. PIECES OF THIS FLEW OUT INTO THE CAB CREATING A DRIVING HAZARD. PIECES CONTINUE TO BREAK OFF AS I NOW HAVE A HUGE HOLE THAT I HAVE NO ONE HAS ANY IDEA HOW TO REPAIR. THE DASH MATERIAL MUST BE DEFECTIVE AS I HAVE NEVER HAD ANY OTHER CARS/TRUCKS WITH THIS PROBLEM.

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