NHTSA Complaint #10604812 — 2003 DODGE RAM 2500 STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10604812
Vehicle	2003 DODGE RAM 2500
Component	STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident	November 5, 2013
Date Filed	June 20, 2014
Mileage	62,432 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MI

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 DODGE RAM 2500. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, SUDDENLY THE LEFT TIE ROD SNAPPED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO VEER OFF OF THE ROAD INTO A BUSH. THE CONTACT DID NOT SUSTAIN ANY INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER WHO STATED THE TIE ROD, TIRE, RIM, SPRINGS, RACK AND PINION WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, INCLUDING THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V528000 (STEERING). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 62,432. UPDATED 08/28/14*LJ UPDATED 09/4/2014 *JS

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