NHTSA Complaint #10521429 — 2003 DODGE RAM 3500 STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10521429
Vehicle	2003 DODGE RAM 3500
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	June 23, 2013
Date Filed	June 24, 2013
Mileage	160,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING IN REVERSE APPROXIMATELY 1 MPH, AN UNUSUAL NOISE EMITTED FROM THE VEHICLE AFTER TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL. THE CONTACT INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIE ROD BOLT WAS FRACTURED. THERE WAS A RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 11V350000 (STEERING), HOWEVER THE CONTACT'S VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 160,000.

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