NHTSA Complaint #11160960 — 2017 RAM 2500
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11160960 |
| Vehicle | 2017 RAM 2500 |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 50,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | AL |
Consumer Description
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 RAM 2500. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH AND HAULING A TRAILER, THE TAILGATE LATCH DETACHED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BREWBAKER DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP RAM OF PRATTVILLE (2209 COBBS FORD RD, PRATTVILLE, AL 36066, (334) 491-0701) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TAILGATE LATCH NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT TO FILE A COMPLAINT WITH NHTSA. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 50,000.
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