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Body Cab Type: Crew/ Super Crew/ Crew Max
Body Class: Incomplete - Chassis Cab (Double Cab)
Brake System Type: Hydraulic
Displacement CC: 6700.0
Displacement CI: 408.85908543470
Displacement L: 6.7
Drive Type: 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Engine Cylinders: 6
Fuel Type Primary: Diesel
Make: DODGE
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER DE MEXICO TOLUCA
Manufacturer Id: 1002
Model: Ram Chassis Cab
Model Year: 2011
Note: Sales Code "WLA" = Dual Rear Wheels
Other Engine Info: Sales Code for Engine - ETJ
Plant Company Name: Saltillo Assembly
Series: DD
Series2: H (High Line)
Trim: 3500
Trim2: DD3,DD8
Vehicle Type: INCOMPLETE VEHICLE
Model year
COMPONENT
Complaint
2012
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
2012 DODGE RAM 3500 LARAMIE. CONSUMER STATES PROBLEM WITH THE BRAKE CONTROLLER *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED A DEALER HELPED HIM INSTALL A UNIVERSAL BRAKE CONTROLLER, BUT IT DID NOT WORK CORRECTLY. THE CONSUMER STATED HE WAS ABLE TO USE IT, WITH THE HAND CONTROL, BUT NOT THE FOOT CONTROL. THE BRAKES WOULD BECOME VERY HOT FROM TRYING TO STOP THE EQUIPMENT TRAILER WITHOUT THE BRAKE CONTROLLER WORKING PROPERLY. THE CONSUMER STATED WHEN THE BRAKES OVERHEATED, IT DAMAGED OTHER COMPONENTS. ALSO, THE HEADLIGHTS WOULD GO OUT AT RANDOM TIMES WHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL EMITTING FROM THE VEHICLE. *JB THE CONSUMER ALSO STATED THE VEHICLE NEEDED A NEW WIRING HARNESS AND NEW AXLES. UPDATED 08/14/12
2011
STEERING
POWER ASSIST FOR BRAKES AND STEERING IS LOST AT APPROXIMATELY 20-25 MPH WHEN SLOWING DOWN FOR LIGHTS, TURNS, ETC., REQUIRING SIGNIFICANT MANUAL EFFORT TO CONTROL THE TRUCK. POWER WILL RETURN AFTER ACCELERATING FROM STOP OR SLOW TURN BUT GO OUT AGAIN WHEN SPEED IS REDUCED TO 20-25 MPH. *TR