10.0

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

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1997 Dodge Ram 3500 drivetrain problems

drivetrain problem

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1997 Dodge Ram 3500 Owner Comments

problem #2

Sep 152000

Ram 3500 Diesel

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

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

While driving about 30-35 mph vehicle started pulling to the right, and whole wheel assembly on the passenger's front side fell off. Vehicle was towed to a dealership for repairs at owner's expense. Right front wheel inner hub or bearing failed.

- Lakeland, FL, USA

problem #1

Sep 152000

(reported on)

Ram 3500

  • miles
Differential bearing are defective. Dealer has inspected vehicle.

- Muzfreesboro, TN, USA

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