# 2005 DODGE RAM 1500 — WHEELS
> NHTSA complaint `1157992` · 2015-02-17 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** RAM 1500
- **Year:** 2005
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** WHEELS
- **Miles at failure:** 1,390,000
- **Speed:** 25 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING ON A SIDE STREET GOING NO MORE THAN 25 MILES AN HOUR I SUDDENLY THE ABILITY TO DRIVE MY TRUCK. IT SPUN OUT A TOTAL OF 3 TIMES BEFORE GOING OVER A CURB AND HITTING A TREE.  IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS A COMPLETE FAILURE OF THE REAR AXLE AND I COULD NOT OF CONTROLLED OR CAUSED THE ACCIDENT.  *TR
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