NHTSA Complaint #10443299 — 2011 DODGE RAM 3500

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10443299
Vehicle 2011 DODGE RAM 3500
Component STEERING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 17,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State NV

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE 3500 MEGACAB 4X4. THE CONTACT WAS ATTEMPTING TO PARK AND AS HE STEERED TO THE RIGHT, THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIE ROD FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS AWAITING REPAIRS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 11V350000 (STEERING: LINKAGES: TIE ROD ASSEMBLY). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TIE ROD FAILURE WAS AN INTERMITTENT OCCURRENCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 17,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 31,149.

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