NHTSA Complaint #837503 — 1996 DODGE RAM 3500

SUSPENSION:FRONT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	837503
Vehicle	1996 DODGE RAM 3500
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT
Date of Incident	July 17, 1997
Date Filed	May 5, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

FRONT END WAS SHAKING & VIBRATING. WHILE EXITING OFF ROAD THERE WAS A LOT OF VIBRATION IN STEERING. TOOK TO DEALER & COUPLING, BRAKES, LOWER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT WERE REPLACED. HOWEVER, VIBRATION STILL CONTINUED. TOOK BACK TO DEALER & NOTHING FOUND. WAS LOWERING VEHICLE & NOTICED FRONT END WAS CRACKED. *AK

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