NHTSA Complaint #10733905 — 2008 DODGE RAM 5500 STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10733905
Vehicle	2008 DODGE RAM 5500
Component	STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident	July 1, 2013
Date Filed	July 14, 2015
Mileage	144,685 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NE

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE RAM 5500. ON ONE OCCASION, WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE DRIVER SIDE TIE ROD SUDDENLY FRACTURED AND THE DRIVER WAS UNABLE TO STEER THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO REPLACED THE TIE ROD. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V527000(SUSPENSION) WAS RECEIVED APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS AGO. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 144,685.

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