10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Jul 041998

Ram Van 1500

  • miles
The headlights would flicker out when driving dark roads. Would then reappear for few minutes then off again. Interior lights remain on. Taking vehicle to dealer for electrical problems.

- Ft Huachuca, AZ, USA

problem #2

May 021997

(reported on)

Ram Van 1500

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Dome light goes on at same time and it prevents seeing when backing up.

- Downers Grove, IL, USA

problem #1

May 021997

(reported on)

Ram Van 1500

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Cargo light needs separate switch.

- Downers Grove, IL, USA