NHTSA Complaint #849669 — 1998 DODGE RAM

WHEELS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number	849669
Vehicle	1998 DODGE RAM
Component	WHEELS
Date Filed	October 1, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING AT 50MPH RIGHT REAR WHEEL SEPARATED FROM THE VEHICLE, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HIT THE GUARDRAIL. DEALER SAID ITWAS THE OWNERS FAULT. VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED. *AK

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