NHTSA Complaint #10992326 — 2016 RAM 3500

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10992326
Vehicle 2016 RAM 3500
Component STEERING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 3,800 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CO

Consumer Description

1ST ALIGNMENT AND TIRE ROTATION @1800MILES "TOE SET", ANOTHER ROTATE THEN OFF SET BALL JOINT BECAUSE IT DEVELOPED A "PULL" AND "CLIMBED CROWN", 3RD ROTATION, WAS TOLD NO MORE ALIGNMENT AVAILABLE WITHIN SPECS, 3,800 MILES NEEDS ROTATION DUE TO OUTER TIRE WEAR, SHIMMY ON MINOR ROAD IMPERFECTIONS HAS JUST BEGAN. FRONT TIRES GET HOT AND OVER INFLATE, TIRE MANUFACTURE CONCERNED, LOWERED PRESSURE #10 BELOW MANUFACTURE PRESS SPECS AND THEY INCREASE ABOVE #85 SPEC AND ARE HOT. NETWORKING WITH OTHER OWNERS AND AFTER MARKET FRONT END MECHANICS DISCOVERING DODGE HAS A FRONT END PROBLEM REDESIGNED IN 17. CHRYSLER REPAIR FACILITY HAS INFORMED ME THAT THEY DODGE HAS A PROBLEM WITH FRONT END, BUT DON'T HAVE A FIX. THE TIRE WEAR IS HIGHWAY MILEAGE AND NO LOADS, NO WEIGHT. TAKING TO 3RD PARTY TO READ ALIGNMENT SPECS AND INSPECT.

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