NHTSA Complaint #10350712 — 2008 DODGE RAM 3500

TIRES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10350712
Vehicle 2008 DODGE RAM 3500
Component TIRES
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 20,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TX

Consumer Description

REPEATED FAILURE OF TIRE VALVE STEMS RESULTING IN FLAT TIRES. DEALER STATED THAT THE VALVE STEMS ARE NOT SUFFICIENT QUALITY TO RUN THE STATED TIRE PRESSURE OF 80 POUNDS. THEY SUGGESTED RUNNING LOWER PRESSURE, 60 POUNDS, WHICH IS NOT SAFE WHEN TOWING HEAVY LOADS OR TO PURCHASE AND INSTALL HIGHER QUALITY METAL VALVE STEMS. LUCKILY ALL FAILURES HAVE BEEN ON DUALLY TIRES, HOWEVER THIS COULD HAPPEN JUST AS EASILY ON THE FRONT TIRES RESULTING IN A MAJOR ACCIDENT. *TR

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