NHTSA Complaint #10873424 — 2010 RAM 1500

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10873424
Vehicle 2010 RAM 1500
Component POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State CA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STOPPED AND FAILED TO MOVE FORWARD. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ALSO JERKED FORWARD. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESPOND. THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED BUT FAILED TO DRIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE PINION IN THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL WAS FRACTURED AND THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY SERVICED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V038000 (POWER TRAIN). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN. ....UPDATED 0711/16 *BF *CN

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