# 2014 DODGE CHARGER — WHEELS
> NHTSA complaint `1432663` · 2017-12-13 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 4
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** Yes
- **Vehicle towed:** Yes
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** CHARGER
- **Year:** 2014
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** WHEELS
- **Miles at failure:** 97,500
- **Speed:** 55 mph
## Narrative
I HAD A SMALL AIR LEAK IN THE REAR DRIVER SIDE TIRE.  I TOOK IT TO GET THE TIRE REPAIRED, AND THEY INFORMED ME THAT THE WHEEL WAS ACTUALLY CRACKED.  I TOOK THE CAR TO GET THE RIM REPAIRED, AND IT WAS MAINTAINING PRESSURE.  I DID NOT CHECK THE OTHER WHEELS, AS THEY WERE MAINTAINING PRESSURE.  APPROXIMATELY 2 WEEKS LATER, I WAS INVOLVED IN A CAR ACCIDENT WHILE DRIVING DOWN A LOCAL HIGHWAY (APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH), WHERE THE CAR STARTED SHAKING, AND I LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.  I BELIEVE THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER RIM WAS CRACKED AS WELL, WHICH LED TO WHEEL FAILURE AND A BLOWOUT.  ULTIMATELY, I ENDED UP IN A CONCRETE WALL AND THE CAR WAS TOTALED.
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