NHTSA Complaint #705426 — 1998 DODGE RAM 1500
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY issue reported to NHTSA
Crash 1 Injury Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 705426 |
| Vehicle | 1998 DODGE RAM 1500 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | Yes |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 1 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | TX |
Consumer Description
REAR WHEELS POPPED OFF AXLE WHILE TRAVELING AT 60 MPH. *AK
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