| Issue ID | 1467943 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11096480 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 11/05/18 |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Driving vehicle on a straightaway at 30mph and front driver's side wheel broke off and flew across the street. Vehicle did not roll and driver able to push into parking lot awaiting tow. Wheel hub cracked per mechanic report. Ram customer service declined investigation due to "not original owner, no current service contract, and not a commercial vehicle" but confirmed that this vin not included in recall of other ram 1500 for same issue different years. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 160000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | HOUSTON, TX |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HA18D04SXXXXXX |
| 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 | 06/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 30 |
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