10.0

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

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problem #4

Aug 162001

Ram 3500

  • miles
Consumer states the blower motor failed 2 times and a new condenser was replaced. However there is no cold air coming out when engaged.

- Philadelphia, PA, USA

problem #3

Aug 252000

Ram 3500

  • miles
Consumer was traveling and heard a noise underneath the hood. Air conditioner was running, and when he went to turn the air conditioner off, noise stopped. Vehicle was running hot. He called dealership, and mechanic told him that part of compressor was on national back order.

- Carthage, MI, USA

problem #2

Jun 122000

Ram 3500

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Catalytic converter went out. Consumer was traveling on the highway and the vehicle just stopped. Also, transmission fluid and oil was leaking from underneath the vehicle. The dealer could not solve the transmission problem, but the vehicle was taken to the dealer 19 times for repair. Water pump was leaking and was replaced. The engine was over heating due to thermostat and gasket failures. The A/C blows warm air due to low pressure switch failure. The driver seat was coming apart. Rear lights blinkers and brakes were not working due to blown fuse. The rear right brake locksup on hand stop. The left door speakers malfunctions.

- Simi Valley, CA, USA

problem #1

Aug 061999

Ram 3500 4WD

  • miles
Crankshaft, traded for another truck

- Huntsville, MO, USA