Gasoline Engine problems of the 1997 Dodge Ram 1500

Two problems related to gasoline engine have been reported for the 1997 Dodge Ram 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 01/24/1998

When traveling at any speed and when letting up off the accelerator pedal, the vehicle cut off without no prior warning, causing loss of power steering and vehicle control. Consumer has contacted the dealer.

2 Gasoline Engine problem

Consumer states engine chugs during low idle.




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