10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
38,333 miles

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problem #3

Feb 152007

Ram 3500 4WD 6-cyl Diesel

  • Automatic transmission
  • 115,000 miles
Brake line failure due to corrosion also corrosion of transmission and fuel lines 1996 Dodge Ram 3500 pickup 4WD ext cab.

- Mt Bethel, PA, USA

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problem #2

Sep 301999

Ram 3500

  • miles
Fuel shut off valve does not work properly; return fuel line leaking. The problem is causing wear and tear on the starter and battery, and now theres a strong deisel smell. Consumer took car to dealer and parts have been on back order for 8 weeks.

- Bureau, IL, USA

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problem #1

Nov 051998

(reported on)

Ram 3500 4WD Diesel

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle would not start because there was a hole in the fuel return line which resulted in leakage.

- Marysville, OH, USA

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