NHTSA Complaint #10965802 — 2013 RAM 2500

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10965802
Vehicle	2013 RAM 2500
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	March 13, 2017
Date Filed	March 14, 2017
Mileage	44,400 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

ALL FOUR BALL JOINTS AND TIE ROD NEED REPLACEMENT AFTER ONLY 44,400 MILES ON MY 2013 DODGE RAM 2500 4X4 SLT CREW CAB. DEALER TOLD ME THE WARRANTEE EXPIRED AT 35,000 MILES. REPAIRS TOTAL SLIGHTLY OVER $1300. THIS IS OUTRAGEOUS. I HAVE HAD MANY VEHICLES WITH WELL OVER 175,000 AND NEVER HAD ISSUES WITH BALL JOINTS OR TIE RODS. THIS SHOULD BE A RECALL ITEM. PURCHASED AT DODGE DEALER IN BAKERSFIELD, CA.

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