| Issue ID | 599015 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10165648 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 15/08/06 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:REAR |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Dt*: the contact stated while driving 35 mph the brake pedal was suddenly depressed and the back seat safety belts did not hold the child safety seats. The child and the seat were thrown forward and a minor head injury was sustained. The vehicle was taken to the dealer however no problem with the seat belts were found. *ak |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 27994 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | FAIRLEE, VT |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HU18D54JXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 08/06/06 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 35 |
| 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 | MILLERS AUTO GROUP |
| Dealer's telephone number | 603-448-6363 |
| Dealer's city | LEBANON |
| Dealer's state code | NH |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 03766 |