10.0

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

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2000 Dodge Ram 3500 engine problems

engine problem

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2000 Dodge Ram 3500 Owner Comments

problem #5

Jul 012000

Ram 3500 4WD Diesel

  • Manual transmission
  • miles

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

Consumer states this is the second major problem they have experienced with the engine, in March the engine was rebuilt, the oil was changed 1-2 weeks prior to the fire, the fire appeared to have started from the alternator, the fire caused the battery to melt and acid got all over, the fire was contained to the engine compartment, claim 16-N124-673.

- Tulsa, OK, USA

problem #4

Jul 302001

Ram 3500 Diesel

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
While driving, vehicle caught fire in the engine compartment, wiring harness and firewall were burned, claim 16-N185-992.

- Salina, KS, USA

problem #3

Jul 012000

Ram 3500 4WD Diesel

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Consumer states this is the second major problem they have experienced with the engine, in March the engine was rebuilt, the oil was changed 1-2 weeks prior to the fire, the fire appeared to have started from the alternator, the fire caused the battery to melt and acid got all over, the fire was contained to the engine compartment, claim 16-N124-673.

- Tulsa, OK, USA

problem #2

Jul 012000

Ram 3500 4WD Diesel

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Consumer states this is the second major problem they have experienced with the engine, in March the engine was rebuilt, the oil was changed 1-2 weeks prior to the fire, the fire appeared to have started from the alternator, the fire caused the battery to melt and acid got all over, the fire was contained to the engine compartment, claim 16-N124-673.

- Tulsa, OK, USA

problem #1

Jul 302001

Ram 3500 Diesel

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
While driving, vehicle caught fire in the engine compartment, wiring harness and firewall were burned, claim 16-N185-992.

- Salina, KS, USA

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