NHTSA Complaint #11596367 — 2008 DODGE RAM 3500

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11596367
Vehicle	2008 DODGE RAM 3500
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	June 24, 2024
Date Filed	June 25, 2024
Mileage	162,020 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WV

Consumer Description

.The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Ram 3500. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse in the driveway, the steering wheel made an abnormal cracking sound and became significantly loosened. The contact stated that upon inspecting the vehicle, he noticed that the tie rod had fractured. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V529000 (Steering). The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 162,020. The VIN was not available.

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