| Issue ID | 1658114 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11322358 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 10/04/20 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 mph and making a right turn, a loud popping noise was heard coming from the vehicle. After parking the vehicle, it was discovered that the sub-frame had separated near the front passenger side. The vehicle was examined by an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the failure was due to faulty welding of the sub-frame. A unknown local dealer and the manufacturer were notified of the failure but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 258,000. *ln *js |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 258000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | AZEL, TX |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HA18N16JXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 5 |
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