| Issue ID | 823048 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10361218 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 18/10/09 |
| Component | PARKING BRAKE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2005 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that the plastic emergency brake lever broke off. The vehicle was previously replaced by the dealer in october 2009 for the identical failure. The failure recurred again in october 2010. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact called the manufacturer who stated that they would repair the vehicle under warranty. The vin was unavailable. The current mileage was approximately 38,000. The failure mileage was approximately 25,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 25000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MEDFORD, OR |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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