NHTSA Complaint #520817 — 1996 DODGE RAM

SUSPENSION:FRONT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	520817
Vehicle	1996 DODGE RAM
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT
Date of Incident	July 1, 1996
Date Filed	July 15, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NC

Consumer Description

WHEN TRAVELING ON ROUGH ROAD CONDITIONS OR AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED, VEHICLE BOUNCES AND SEEMS TO BOTTOM OUT ON THE FRAME. BOTH FRONT SHOCKS AND TIRES WERE REPLACED BUT UNSTABLE CONDITIONS STILL EXIST.

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