NHTSA Complaint #859297 — 1998 DODGE RAM
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 859297 |
| Vehicle | 1998 DODGE RAM |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | VT |
Consumer Description
PREMATURE WEAR OF FRONT BEARINGS. FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS HAVE FAILED FIVE TIMES. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE SPINDLE, HUBS AND BEARINGS ON BOTH SIDES. *AK
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