Tank Assembly problems of the 1997 Dodge RAM

Four problems related to tank assembly have been reported for the 1997 Dodge RAM. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tank Assembly problem

Failure Date: 12/09/2002

The metal tanks straps were warp causing the fuel tank to fall to the ground. Please furnish additional information dealer is aware of the problem. Mr.

2 Tank Assembly problem

Failure Date: 01/15/1999

Fuel level according to gauge drops to below empty after 50 to 100 miles. Fuel light comes on when tank is 80% full. Have talked to several owners of like trucks that have the same problem.

3 Tank Assembly problem

When filling tank up fuel guage red empty although 50 miles later there was still gas in tank. Dealer said sending unit was stuck.

4 Tank Assembly problem

Fuel guage was inoperable and misread amount of fuel in vehicle. Dealer has been notified.




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