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2006 DODGE RAM 1500 — WHEELS:HUB

crash1 injured · 860894 · 2011-06-09

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 1500
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
WHEELS:HUB
Miles at failure
30,000
Speed
50 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE RAM1500. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH THE VEHICLE STARTED TO SHAKE AND THEN THE DRIVERS SIDE WHEEL FELL OFF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE WHEN THE FAILURE OCCURRED AND CRASHED INTO A GUARD RAIL. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO HIS HEAD AND BACK, BUT WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 10E040000 (WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB), BUT WAS TOLD BY THE MANUFACTURER THAT HIS VIN WAS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH THE RECALL. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 30,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10405742
Machine
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