I was recently given a 186,000-mile 1997 Dodge Ram 1500 with a 5.9-liter Magnum V-8. Its transmission is slipping a little ...
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One driver explained that an audible thump erupts every time they park on an incline and shift ... and took the truck to the dealership multiple times but were unable to get the problem fixed.
Actual terms vary by lender. Recently bought the truck to haul logs and snowplow and it more than handled the tasks. It’s a lot of fun in the mud and straights too.
I use the truck for a work truck as well as for commuting . Like it so well I just purchased another with same specs and the same year only in rwd instead of fwd for hauling a fifth wheel.