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2004 DODGE RAM 1500 — STRUCTURE:BODY

crash · 1320726 · 2016-09-26

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 1500
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Speed
35 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 DODGE RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH TO EXIT THE HIGHWAY, THE REAR DRIVER SIDE TIRE COMPLETELY FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE SPUN AROUND AND CRASHED INTO A WALL. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE CONTACT INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THERE WAS EXTENSIVE RUST AND CORROSION ON THE FRAME. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE AND THEN TOWED TO A REPAIR SHOP. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VIN AND FAILURE MILEAGE WERE NOT AVAILABLE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10909697
Machine
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