NHTSA Complaint #10334672 — 2006 DODGE RAM 2500

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE RAM 2500 HD. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH THERE WAS A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE; AND EXCESSIVE VIBRATION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSIS WHERE IT WAS DETECTED THAT BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS WERE LOOSE. THE TECHNICIAN RECOMMENDED THE VEHICLE BE TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER REGARDING A RECALL UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 07V038000 (SUSPENSION: FRONT:WHEEL BEARING). THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THE TECHNICIAN STATED THE VIN WAS EXCLUDED FROM THE RECALL. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SIMILAR FAILURES AS MENTIONED IN THE RECALLDEFECT. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED AT THE TIME OF THE COMPLAINT. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE.