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2005 DODGE RAM 1500 — STEERING

crash1 injured · 1215859 · 2015-09-04

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 1500
Year
2005
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
STEERING
Miles at failure
141,000
Speed
45 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING VIBRATION IN THE FRONT PROCEEDED TO LOSE CONTROL LOSE CONTROL WITH OUT KNOWING I WAS OFF THE ROAD INTO A GUARD RAIL THROUGH A SMALL BUILDING FROM THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT STORAGE I PROCEEDED TO GO THROUGH THE BUILDING AND INTO TO PARK CARS AFTER BEING TOLD THEY WERE TOLD IT WAS A COMPLETE WRECK I WAS BROUGHT TO THE HOSPITAL IN EXETER NEW HAMPSHIRE PLEASE RUN THE SCENES NO AIRBAGS FAILED TO INFLATE AND VIBRATION AND I COULD NOT STOP NOR STEERS VEHICLE I HAD NO FRENCHY'S AND I USE MY VEHICLE FOR BUSINESS AND HAD TO CLOSE MY ACCOUNT AS OF RIGHT NOW I'VE BEEN DENIED RIGHT RENTAL FEE NOR RENTALS AT ALL AND THAT VEHICLE IS NOW AT FOSS MOTORS IN EXETER NEW HAMPSHIRE I'VE HAD IT TOWED THREE TIMES AND HAVE A TOTAL OF FOUR CALLS TO CHRYSLER ABOUT THIS MATTER AND HAVE YET BEEN INFORMED ABOUT ANY COMPENSATION OR WHAT I'M GONNA DO ABOUT MY VEHICLE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10761481
Machine
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