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2015 RAM 2500 — ENGINE

crash · 1511450 · 2018-10-30

Vehicle

Make
RAM
Model
2500
Year
2015
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ENGINE
Miles at failure
59,000
Speed
25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THE WATER PUMP ON MY 2015 DODGE RAM 2500 FAILED WHILE I WAS DRIVING IT CAUSING THE SERPENTINE BELT TO SLIP OFF THE PULLEYS AND I LOST ALL POWER STEERING AND FOR SOME REASON POWER BRAKES. THIS ALL HAPPENED IN THE MIDDLE OF NEGOTIATING A RIGHT HAND TURN CAUSING ME TO LEAVE THE ROADWAY AND TRAVEL UP AN EMBANKMENT AND ROLL ONTO THE PASSENGERS SIDE. THE ROAD IT HAPPENED ON WAS A BACK COUNTRY ROAD AND MY VEHICLE WAS THE ONLY ONE INVOLVED, THANKFULLY.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11144256
Machine
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