8.6

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
3,300 miles

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problem #1

Aug 072003

(reported on)

Ram 1500 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 3,300 miles
The upper and lower ball joints experienced premature failure.

- Miami, FL, USA