1.7

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
100,000 miles

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problem #2

Mar 162007

Ram 1500 4WD 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 200,000 miles
The gas tank strap rusted out on the 1997 Dodge Ram 1500 extended cab that we own. It was being held up by only one strap.

- Marion, OH, USA

problem #1

Dec 301999

(reported on)

Ram 1500

  • miles
Fuel tank attachments broke off and the tank dropped out of the vehicle. Dealer has fixed vehicle.

- Bentonville, AR, USA