NHTSA Complaint #10910733 — 2004 DODGE RAM 1500

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10910733
Vehicle	2004 DODGE RAM 1500
Component	POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Date of Incident	September 24, 2016
Date Filed	September 30, 2016
Mileage	149,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MD

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 DODGE RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE STOPPED SUDDENLY. THE VEHICLE WAS COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED AS DIFFERENTIAL FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 149,000. UPDATED 01/11/2017*CT THE CONSUMER STATED WHILE DRIVING, THE REAR AXLE LOCKED UP CAUSING THE DRIVE SHAFT TO SNAP. UPDATED 01/26/17.*JB

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