Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 04/01/2009 | |||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2005 dodge ram 1500. the contact stated that while driving, the vehicle stalled. the vehicle also stalled when the contact made a stop or attempted a turn. in addition, the vehicle hesitated to accelerate over 60 mph. the check engine warning light was illuminated for over one year. the vehicle was taken to the dealer who advised that there were no failures but the check engine light remained illuminated. the contact also had the spark plugs replaced but the failure was not corrected. the current mileage was 201,000. the failure mileage was not available. kmj | |||
| 04/01/2009 | |||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2005 dodge ram 1500 4.7l. the contact stated that while driving, the vehicle stalled and turned off. the vehicle also turned off when the contact made a stop, or a turn. the vehicle hesitates to accelerate over 60 mph. the check engine warning light was illuminated over the past year. the vehicle was taken to the dealer and stated there was no failure, they did not find any codes but the check engine light remained illuminated. the speed of failure was unavailable.vin number: 1d7ha18n85j596570. the contact had spark plugs replaced. the first failure in april 2009. the current mileage was 201,000. the failure mileage was not available. yn | |||
| 09/09/2006 | 20000 | 4 | 05/20/2006 |
| (2) failure and its consequences and are that we are purchasing a 2005 dodge ram 1500 series truck that has been taken back to the dealer union chrysler dodge in union, sc for service due to the engine will cut off while driving.....it has been taken back several times for this problem and the mechanic cannot seem to locate the problem.....it was a near call the other week when the truck cut off as crossing a railroad track---what would the consequences would have been with it cutting off on the track-----lost of life and limb.......*jb | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||
| 10/25/2007 | 20000 | 1 | 09/25/2005 |
| 20,000 miles on truck. was driving approx 70mph on freeway when truck just died. all dash lights came on. pulled truck over and turned ignition off then restarted. truck started back up and check engine light stayed on. was leaving for airport within 2 hours so couldn't take to shop before i left. i made 2 stops (completely turning off ignition) before i left for weekend and each time i started truck, engine light came on. dropped off truck on following monday evening and noticed no more engine light when i started truck. drove to dealer with no problems. dealer said found code in computer relating to cam sensor. also said electronic throttle body needed to be replaced. they replaced cam sensor & etb and changed/updated computer under warranty. so far no issues...have only put about 200 miles on truck since all work performed. *tr | |||
| 01/19/2007 | 10000 | 25 | 02/01/2006 |
| Engine stalls or rough idles whiles coming to brief stops, ie stop signs or red lights. it is usually but not always when i have run the car for the first time of the day within about 5 miles or less, and seems to occur more when outside temps are low. *nm updated 04/19/07. *jb | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE | |||
| 10/25/2007 | 20000 | 1 | 09/25/2005 |
| 20,000 miles on truck. was driving approx 70mph on freeway when truck just died. all dash lights came on. pulled truck over and turned ignition off then restarted. truck started back up and check engine light stayed on. was leaving for airport within 2 hours so couldn't take to shop before i left. i made 2 stops (completely turning off ignition) before i left for weekend and each time i started truck, engine light came on. dropped off truck on following monday evening and noticed no more engine light when i started truck. drove to dealer with no problems. dealer said found code in computer relating to cam sensor. also said electronic throttle body needed to be replaced. they replaced cam sensor & etb and changed/updated computer under warranty. so far no issues...have only put about 200 miles on truck since all work performed. *tr | |||