Side/rear Glass problems of the 2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Two problems related to side/rear glass have been reported for the 2008 Dodge Ram 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Side/rear Glass problem

Failure Date: 12/09/2011

The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that the rear sliding window was allowing water to leak into the vehicle. As a result, the interior of the vehicle was infested with mold. The contact stated that he suffered several health issues as a result of the exposure to the mold. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed that the window and the interior material needed to be cleaned and replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and did not offer any assistance. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was not available. The failure and current mileages were 69,000. Updated 06/21/lj the consumer has since traded the vehicle. Updated 06/22/12.

2 Side/rear Glass problem

Failure Date: 11/05/2008

The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that the front windshield, rear glass, and side doors have dirty bubbles in between the lamination of the glass. The vehicle had just been purchased and was returned to the dealer. They reordered new glass to be installed; however, they were worse than the original. The Chrysler representative arrived, but failed to do anything. The failure mileage was 250. Updated 11-25-08 updated 12/02/08.


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