| Issue ID | 579146 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10150345 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 17/12/05 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Dt*: the contact stated while driving at 30mph, the vehicle was involved in a crash. The brake pedal was depressed; however the vehicle did not stop and hit another vehicle. The contact was wearing a safety restraint and received no injuries. There was considerable amount of damage to both vehicles involved. The vehicle was taken to the local dealership prior to the incident concerning brake problems. The dealer had previously replaced the rear axle, rear brakes, rear brake drum, rear brake pads, brake shoes, linings and also the rear spring. The dealer stated no additional repairs could be completed until the manufacturer released other tsb's. The police filed a report at the scene. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 20980 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | CEDAR PARK, TX |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HE28K05SXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 01/05/05 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 30 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | ATKISSION MOTORS |
| Dealer's telephone number | 512-756-2128 |
| Dealer's city | BURNET |
| Dealer's state code | TX |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 78611 |