| Issue ID | 1072257 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10595586 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 02/05/14 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2005 dodge ram 1500 driving approximately 70 mph on an interstate when suddenly, the contact heard a loud noise. Immediately following the failure the dodge driver was able to safely coast the vehicle to the emergency lane. The dodge vehicle lost its drive shaft which bounced down the road and made contact with oncoming traffic. ... Updated 01/07/15 *bf updated 5/29/2015 *js |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | ALVARADO, TX |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HA18NX5SXXXXXX |
| 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 | 06/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 70 |
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| Type of child seat code | |
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