NHTSA Complaint #891784 — 1997 DODGE RAM 3500

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	891784
Vehicle	1997 DODGE RAM 3500
Component	STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Date of Incident	June 30, 2001
Date Filed	July 2, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING UNDER 50 MPH, ANOTHER DRIVER CUT CONSUMER OFF, AND CONSUMER HIT A POLE, AND SUSTAINED HEAD AND NECK INJURIES. VEHICLE'S FRAME BENT UP LIKE A PIECE OF ALUMINUM FOIL. CONSUMER FELT FRAME WAS TOO THIN. *AK CONSUMER STATES CAB OF TRUCK AND FLOOR PANELS BUCKELED. *SLC

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