| Issue ID | 1396378 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11011955 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2002 |
| File date | 31/07/17 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Today around 1am coming home from work, i was going 65 mph and i was coming up on my turn. I slowed down and my 2002 dodge ram quad cap did a noses dive felt like i was slamming on the brakes. Took the turn bring it back up to 40mph to see if i can see what it was ( thinking i hit my e brake) and all of a sudden hurd a big boom and my truck lock up going around a dirt road almost going in to the trees, now my truck is in the middle of the road side ways. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 220000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | PALM COAST, FL |
| VIN pattern | 1B7HU18Z92JXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 40 |
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