3.2

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
42,500 miles

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problem #2

Sep 092006

Ram 1500 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 70,000 miles
2001 Dodge Ram 1500 cracked, falling in dash heater core failure due to ground wire never being secured from factory rear doors will not open by using inside door handle electric lock switch failure passenger side. Hood hinges broke on both sides tailgate cable support drivers side replaced twice

- Mesquite, TX, USA

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problem #1

Sep 022003

(reported on)

Ram 1500 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 15,000 miles
The windshield wiper heat supply was not adequate enough to melt snow and sleet before it accumulated. Which resulted in poor visibility. The problem occurred at low and high speeds. Heat ducting in the dash was due to poor design. Ice and snow accumulation restricted the drivers vision.

- Elverson, PA, USA

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