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2005 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1397383
Internal NHTSA #	11012790
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2005
File date	25/11/13
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2005 dodge ram 1500. While driving 35 mph, the rear end locked up and the vehicle lost power. The contact pulled the vehicle over to the side of the road and noticed that the gear oil was leaking, and the bearings were fractured and fell apart. The vehicle was towed to the dealer (rick hendrick dodge chrysler jeep ram located at 1468 savannah hwy, charleston, sc 29407; (843) 352-6931) where it was diagnosed that the drive shaft, rear axle assembly, differential fluid, lubrication, and the rt sealer needed to be replaced. The vehicle was diagnosed and repaired. The contact had to pay $3,874 for the repair. The manufacturer was contacted at 800-334-9200 and 866-220-6765 and stated that they needed the invoice and the actual statement that was paid for the repair in order to provide reimbursement. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 32,238.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	32238
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	HANAHAN, SC
VIN pattern	1D7HU16D55JXXXXXX
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
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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	35
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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