Engine Exhaust System problems of the 1997 Dodge RAM

Three problems related to engine exhaust system have been reported for the 1997 Dodge RAM. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine Exhaust System problem

Failure Date: 06/15/2000

What I really want to know if these people sold me a lemon! now I went to get a smog check and they tell me with a grin in their faces that my truck doesn't pass the smog test. I was very embarrased because my truck is only 4 years old. What can I do?.

2 Engine Exhaust System problem

Failure Date: 08/27/1997

While warming the vehicle up odors from exhaust system is getting into the vehicle. Also, when sitting in the vehicle consumer can smell the fumes getting into the vehicle. When driving the exhaust smells do not get in the vehicle.

3 Engine Exhaust System problem

Failure Date: 08/04/1997

The defective pad around the firewall and the engine caught on fire in the back of the vehicle and burnt the pad around the exhaust system.

Other Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of the 1997 Dodge RAM

Engine Oil Leaking problems	5
Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems	5
Gasoline Engine problems	5
Engine Exhaust System problems	3
Engine Head Gasket Failure problems	2
Engine Burning Oil problems	1
Catalytic Convertor problems	1
Engine problems	1
Check Engine Light On problems	1
Gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve) problems	1
Engine And Engine Cooling problems	1
Engine Clicking And Tapping Noises problems	1

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