When driving at hwy speed there is a loud knocking noise coming from the engine due to engine rod completely malfunctioning.
1997 Dodge RAM 2500 engine complaints
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Egr system is poorly designed resulting in multiple failures, fumes entered into engine compartment causing damage. Mjs
Brake system failure caused caliper, pad, drum and shoe failed. Yh
Engine exhaust manifold failure.
While driving on highway owner began smelling unknown odor. Pulled to gas station and found that the exhaust pipe had burned insulation within 3 to 4 inches of firewall. Rug inside compartment retained heat. Had wrong insulation on firewall. Supposed to be aluminum insulation. Instead, had soft black insulation. Vehicle caught on fire.
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