| Issue ID | 1434066 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11055973 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 04/11/17 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I was driving on the highway, slowing down to get off the exit, doing approximately 40-45 mph. I my passenger and i heard some strange noises in the rear and then suddenly the rear wheels locked up, causing the truck to bounce around violently. I bought the truck in december of 2016, this incident happened mid november 2017. Upon doing some research i found the recall, and followed up with some calls to dealers. This issue was supposedly resolved in march 2016 in plymouth, massachusetts, i purchased the vehicle in lewistown pennsylvania. My truck is currently sitting at a dealership where it has been since december 14, and they tell me it might not get in the shop until after the new year. I contacted dodge, they tell me they can not help me until after a diagnostic. I am reaching out to you in the event they deny my claim under the recall warranty. The shop manager at the local dealership tells me even with a diagnosis he can |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 94000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | LEWISTOWN, PA |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HU18D35JXXXXXX |
| 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 | 45 |
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