Three problems related to alternator/generator/regulator have been reported for the 2001 Dodge RAM. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Consumer made an appointment with the dealer regarding recall remedy 02v042000. The recall letter stated remedy should not take any longer than 30 minutes. The consumer had an 8:45 am appointment, but after 2 hours, the dealer had not inspected the vehicle. The consumer then had to leave without remedy due to time constraints.
Vehicle was wired to pull a fifth wheel, while driving the computer chip and alternator burned out and shorted out, causing fire, claim 55-s270-703.
Dealership is giving consumer a run around regarding recall 02v042 for the central power distribution cable. Consumer has attempted to have recall completed on 3 occasions, however the dealer has never made repairs.