| Issue ID | 1282386 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10864219 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 07/05/16 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 45 mph, there was an abnormal noise coming from underneath the vehicle. The vehicle was brought to a stop and the rear end seized. The vehicle was towed to an unknown location where it was diagnosed that the entire rear axle assembly needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated the approximate failure mileage was 188,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 188000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | WESTLAND, MI |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HU18256JXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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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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