NHTSA Complaint #10749345 — 2007 DODGE RAM 3500

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE RAM 3500. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH OVER A BUMP IN THE ROAD, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO VIGOROUSLY SHAKE WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT DOWNSHIFTED TO SLOW THE VEHICLE DOWN. THE FAILURE RECURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO STATED THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V528000 (STEERING). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIRE HAD TO BE REPLACED FOUR TIMES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 160,000.