# 2013 RAM 1500 — SUSPENSION
> NHTSA complaint `1059248` · 2014-04-23 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** RAM
- **Model:** 1500
- **Year:** 2013
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** SUSPENSION
- **Miles at failure:** 41,000
- **Speed:** 65 mph
## Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 DODGE RAM 1500.  THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE REAR AXLE FAILED AND THE VEHICLE BECAME UNCONTROLLABLE, CAUSING THE CONTACT TO CRASH INTO A DIVIDER.  THERE WERE NO INJURIES.  A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED.  THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND WAS TOWED TO SALVAGE YARD.  THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM.  THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 41,000.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*