2001 Dodge Ram defect investigations
Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2001 Dodge Ram. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.
- 2000-2001 DODGE RAM PICKUP HOOD LATCHPreliminary Evaluation PE08047 · opened Jul 25, 2008 · closed Dec 17, 2008
The agency opened this investigation based on 30 complaints alleging that the hoods on model year (my) 2000 and 2001 dodge ram pickup trucks flew up and blocked the driver's vision.these vehicles have a primary hood latch and a secondary (backup) hood latch.the secondary latch is designed to secure the hood if the prim…