| Issue ID | 750459 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10294772 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 21/03/07 |
| Component | TIRES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2004 dodge 1500 with michelin lt xas . The tire size is 245/75r/17. The dot number is n3x6fndx4903. During vehicle inspection, she noticed that the side walls were cracked on all four tires. The dealer was notified but no assistance was provided. The tire manufacturer was contacted and she was advised that the failure was caused by armor inserted on the tires. They also stated that they will sell her a new set of tires for 500. 00 dollars. She was in the process of purchasing a new set of tires. The failure mileage was 23000. The current mileage was 30000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 23000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | NORTH SYRACUSE , NY |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HA16D84JXXXXXX |
| 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 | 06/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 20 |
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