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2004 DODGE RAM 3500 — POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS

crash · 626995 · 2007-06-12

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 3500
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
Miles at failure
50,240
Speed
50 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

1) MY 1 TON 3500 DODGE TRUCK JUST CAME OUT OF PARK ON ITS OWN AFTER ABOUT 5 MINUTES AND BACKED INTO THE SIDE OF ANOTHER CAR. I WAS SITTING IN THE DRIVERS SEAT USING THE PHONE AND IN PARK AND IT DECIDED TO GO INTO REVERSE AFTER ABOUT 5 MINUTES 2) THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING SEIZED UP FROM LACK OF GREASE AT 52,200 MILES. NO DAMAGE OR ACCIDENT, IT JUST SOUNDED REALLY BAD AND QUIT TURNING

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10193027
Machine
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