| Issue ID | 581247 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10152029 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2001 |
| File date | 06/03/06 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Dt*: the contact stated while turning the steering wheel there was a squeaking noise. The vehicle was taken to the dealership for inspection. They determined the upper and lower control arms needed to be replaced however no repairs were made. The manufacturer was alerted. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 49273 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | FORT MYERS, FL |
| VIN pattern | 1B7HC16X01SXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 01/10/05 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | GRANT MOTORS |
| Dealer's telephone number | 239-332-4420 |
| Dealer's city | FORT MYERS |
| Dealer's state code | FL |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 33901 |