NHTSA Complaint #10003558 — 2002 DODGE RAM 1500

STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10003558
Vehicle 2002 DODGE RAM 1500
Component STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 14,000 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 1
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TX

Consumer Description

MY HUSBANDS 6 MONTH OLD DODGE RAM 1500 2002 TIRE CAME OFF WHILE DRIVING AND CAUSED A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT. I WAS BEHIND HIM IN MY CAR AND HAD TO PULL HIM OUT OF THE TRUCK. THE ALUMINUM SPINDAL BROKE IN HALF. WHCIH MANY MECHANICS HAVE LOOKED AT IT AND STATED THAT THIS IS WHAT CAUSED THIS TRUCK TO WRECK. THE AIRBAGS DEFAULTED HIS BODY IMPRESSION WAS IN THE STEERING WHEEL. THE FRONT LEFT TIRE CAME COMPLETELY DETACHED FROM VECHILE.

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