NHTSA Complaint #11320312 — 2012 DODGE RAM 1500

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11320312
Vehicle	2012 DODGE RAM 1500
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	April 5, 2020
Date Filed	April 6, 2020
Mileage	142,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL RATTLING NOISE DETECTED AND NOTICED THE SPRINGS WERE FRACTURED ON THE REAR AXLE. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED BUT DID NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 142,000.

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