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2006 DODGE RAM 1500 — SUSPENSION:REAR

2 injured · 614527 · 2007-02-26

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 1500
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR
Miles at failure
23,500
Speed
55 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE 1500. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH THE VEHICLE HIT A SEPARATION IN THE ROAD AND THE PASSENGER REAR TIRE WENT INTO THE NEXT LANE CAUSING THE CONTACT TO TEMPORARILY LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT REGAINED CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND PROCEEDED TO DRIVE. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 23,500, AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 25,000. *AK THE CONSUMER STATED THE REAR SUSPENSION LOCKED UP FOR THE 4TH TIME. THE CONSUMER AND PASSENGER WERE INJURED. UPDATED 03/30/07. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10183510
Machine
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