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2003 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Driveline Driveshaft Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1211916
Internal NHTSA #	10750014
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2003
File date	05/08/15
Component	POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2003 dodge ram 1500. While driving approximately 40-45 mph, the contact heard a loud abnormal noise. The contact noticed that the driveshaft disengaged and detached from underneath the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the rear end and driveshaft had to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 200,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	200000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	FARMINGTON HILLS, MI
VIN pattern	1D7HU18Z33SXXXXXX
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?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2003 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Driveline Driveshaft Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2003 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Driveline Driveshaft Problems, Complaints and Defects

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