# 2002 DODGE RAM — SUSPENSION:REAR
> NHTSA complaint `327113` · 2001-12-26 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** RAM
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** SUSPENSION:REAR
- **Speed:** 45 mph
## Narrative
WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH RIGHT REAR TIRE CAME OFF, AND  LEFT REAR OF  VEHICLE COLLAPSED.  REAR OF  VEHICLE STARTED SLIDING ALONG THE GROUND WHEN IT HIT A MEDIAN AND WAS STOPPED.   DRIVER SUFFERED NECK INJURY. DEALERSHIP EXAMINED VEHICLE, AND DETERMINED THE CAUSE AS "CUSTOMER NEGLECT."  *NOTE:  ON NOVEMBER 25,  LEFT REAR TIRE HAD  A BLOWOUT BECAUSE OF A ROAD HAZARD. BUT,  LUGS: NUTS WERE STRIPPED, AND  TIRE HAD TO BE REMOVED PROFESSIONALLY.  PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / DOCUMENTATION.  *AK
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