Three problems related to fuses and circuit breaker have been reported for the 2000 Dodge Ram 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
1998-2001 b-van (Dodge full size). Abs control module is protected with a 40 amp fuse. A 10 GA. Wire comes out of the control module, then this wire "y's" out to two 14 GA. Wires. It appears as though the abs pump or the relay sticks on these vehicles. Then one of the 14 GA. Wires over heats and catches the wiring harness on fire. The 40 amp fuse does not blow. The fire then continues until the van is engulfed in flames. This van is located at the verizon repair garage 6720 ammendale rd. , beltsville, maryland.
1998-2001 b-van (Dodge full size). The abs control module is protected with a 40 amp fuse. A 10 GA. Wire comes out of the control module, then this wire "y's" out to two 14 GA. Wires. It appears as though the abs pump or relay sticks on these vehicles. Then one of the 14 GA. Wires over heats and catches the wiring harness on fire. The 40 amp fuse does not blow. The fire then continues until the entire van is fully engulfed in flames. This van is at burlington Dodge. 90 middlesex turnpick burlington, mass 01803.
Consumer states conversion van fuse box behind driver seat started buzzing. If it over heats, and shorts out it will cause a fire. Nlm.