NHTSA — Structure: Frame And Members: Underbody Shields Problems

10.0

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

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1997 Dodge Ram 1500 body / paint problems

body / paint problem

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1997 Dodge Ram 1500 Owner Comments

problem #1

Jul 082002

Ram 1500 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

While pulling onto a ramp rear wheel locked up. Vehicle taken to a repair shop, and informed consumer that pinion gear sheared off in rear end. Dealer and the manufacturer were notified. The vehicle made a noise when accelerating uphill, the heat shield broke and was fixed. The transmission locked up.

- Wheeling, WV, USA

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