NHTSA Complaint #11075598 — 2013 RAM 3500

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11075598
Vehicle	2013 RAM 3500
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	February 19, 2018
Date Filed	March 1, 2018
Mileage	86,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AR

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 RAM 3500. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, THE SERVICE ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. ADDITIONALLY, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL BURNING ODOR IN AND OUT OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO CLASSIC CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP (1102 WALTON DRIVE, TEXARKANA, TX 75503) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT AN UNKNOWN SYSTEM WAS CONTAMINATED AND NEEDED TO BE CLEANED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 86,000.

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