10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 5
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
49,591 miles

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problem #5

Aug 202004

Ram Van 3500

  • 22,715 miles
This vehicle belongs to verizon communications. The van had an under hood fire that originated in the ABS module area. DaimlerChrysler issued safety recall D20 in 2004 to address this problem but the recall repair has not corrected the problem. Verizon has had 29 incidents that occurred after the recall was performed. This is an unsafe condition that warrants further investigation and action.

- Hanover, MD, USA

problem #4

May 162006

Ram Van 3500

  • 85,720 miles
This vehicle belongs to verizon communications. The van had an under hood fire that originated in the ABS module area. The driver noticed smoke coming from under the hood of the van while it was parked at a jobsite where he was working. He poured water & soda on the fire to extinguish it. DaimlerChrysler issued safety recall D20 in 2004 to address this problem but the recall repair has not corrected the problem. Verizon has had 29 incidents that occurred after the recall was performed. This is an unsafe condition that warrants further investigation and action.

- Hanover, MD, USA

problem #3

Jun 202006

Ram Van 3500

  • 139,518 miles
This vehicle belongs to verizon communications. The van had an under hood fire that originated in the ABS module area. A customer notified the driver that smoke was coming from under the hood of the van while it was parked at a jobsite where he was working. He extinguished the fire using the customer's fire extinguisher. DaimlerChrysler issued safety recall D20 in 2004 to address this problem but the recall repair has not corrected the problem. Verizon has had 29 incidents that occurred after the recall was performed. This is an unsafe condition that warrants further investigation and action.

- Hanover, MD, USA

problem #2

Aug 252000

Ram Van 3500

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Vehicle was wired to pull a fifth wheel, while driving the computer chip and alternator burned out and shorted out, causing fire, claim 55-S270-703.

- Bakersfield, CA, USA

problem #1

Aug 252000

Ram Van 3500

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Vehicle was wired to pull a fifth wheel, while driving the computer chip and alternator burned out and shorted out, causing fire, claim 55-S270-703.

- Bakersfield, CA, USA