2017 RAM 3500 Tirestreadbelt Problems

2 NHTSA complaints on file

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Tirestreadbelt Issues in the 2017 RAM 3500

2 tirestreadbelt complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 RAM 3500. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Tirestreadbelt Complaints

#11684999 |
The contact owns a 2017 Ram 3500 equipped with Nexen Tires, Tire size: 235/80/R17, Tire Line: Roadian ATX, DOT Numbers: 8EX6CMDL4517, 8EX6CMLL1616, 8EX6CMDR1017, 8EX6CMDL1017 and 8EX6CMCL1017. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, two of the tires exploded into pieces on different occasions. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road. The vehicle was taken to a tire shop, where the tires were replaced. The contact stated that a third tire exploded while driving. The vehicle was taken to a tire shop, where it was recommended to replace all four tires because the tire brand and line was defective. The contact was informed that the tires were separating from inside out. The contact stated that the failure mainly occurred while hauling a camper. The manufacturer was contacted and advised the contact to install a gauge on each tire. The contact followed the manufacturer's instructions;...
#11596807 |
Tire Size: LT235/80R17. Tire installed [XXX]. Tire Dated Stamp: 4619. Mileage on tire: Approx 23K. Vehicle: 2017 Ram 3500 Laramie Longhorn Dually w/6.7L Diesel. Road Surface: Smooth. Hazards: none. Weather Condition: Excellent. Front right tire blow out occurred on [XXX] approx 10 miles east of Leesville LA. No indication of tire failure prior to blow out. Initial tire inflation was 80 PSI. Approx $8k damage to front right fender area. Front tires were rotated and balanced annually. Vehicle was traveling at 65MPH pulling a 20 ft empty cargo trailer. Contacted Goodyear and shipped them the tire for analysis, Goodyear File #[XXX]. Goodyear stated: "Tire condition occurred dure to an impact causing overdeflection of the tire and a fracture of the steel belt package, and/or fabric piles and/or line. No workmanship or material related condition contributed to the initial air loss." I have the tire in question. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO...

Other 2017 RAM 3500 Problem Areas

Service Brakes 135 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 33 complaints Electrical System 30 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 28 complaints Engine 26 complaints Power Train 25 complaints Wheels 19 complaints Steering 18 complaints Unknown Or Other 15 complaints Suspension 14 complaints Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking 8 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 8 complaints Equipment 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 5 complaints Tires 4 complaints Air Bags 3 complaints Back Over Prevention Warnings 3 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 3 complaints Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control 3 complaints Structurebody 3 complaints Seat Belts 2 complaints Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light 2 complaints Electrical System Integrated Trailer Brake Control 1 complaint Electrical Systeminstrument Panelspeedometerodometer 1 complaint Electrical Systemsoftware 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 1 complaint Exterior Lighting 1 complaint Fuel System Diesel 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Seats 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockcontrol Unitmodule 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule 1 complaint Tiresbead 1 complaint Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 1 complaint Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 1 complaint Wheelsrim 1 complaint
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