NHTSA Complaint #10111789 — 2003 DODGE RAM 1500

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury Vehicle Towed

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10111789
Vehicle	2003 DODGE RAM 1500
Component	POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident	February 4, 2005
Date Filed	February 18, 2005
Mileage	55,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	WV

Consumer Description

WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 55 MPH THE TRUCK VEERED TO THE RIGHT ON ITS OWN. VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP, CAUSING IT TO GO OFF OF THE ROAD INTO A RAVINE. THE REAR WHEEL CAME OFF. CONSUMER WAS INJURED. VEHICLE WAS TOWED, AND THE REAR AXLE WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN.*AK

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