| Issue ID | 523226 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10106064 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2003 |
| File date | 22/12/04 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Took vehicle for normal maintenance, requested differntial to be serviced. Called by dealer told that while performing rear differential service found clips broken in rear differential case, and side bearings warped. Must replace rear differential. Truck has 46000 miles.*ak |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 46000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HA18D63SXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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| Date of purchase | 14/02/03 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Dealer's name | WHITTIER DODGE |
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