NHTSA Complaint #10565650 — 2007 DODGE RAM 3500

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY VEERED INTO A LEFT LANE AS THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE STEERING. THE CONTACT STOPPED THE VEHICLE AND DISCOVERED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE TIE ROD WAS FRACTURED AND BOTH FRONT WHEELS WERE ABNORMALLY COLLAPSED INWARD. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED IN REGARD TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 13V528000 (STEERING) BUT THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED THAT THE FAILURE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THE RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 79,000. UPDATED 03/25/14*LJ