| Issue ID | 620576 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10183510 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 02/01/07 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:REAR |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 dodge 1500. While driving 55 mph the vehicle hit a separation in the road and the passenger rear tire went into the next lane causing the contact to temporarily lose control of the vehicle. The contact regained control of the vehicle and proceeded to drive. The dealer was unable to diagnose the failure. The vehicle has not been repaired. The failure mileage was 23,500, and the current mileage was 25,000. *ak the consumer stated the rear suspension locked up for the 4th time. The consumer and passenger were injured. Updated 03/30/07. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 23500 |
| Number of Occurences | 4 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | RUGERS, NY |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HU18N06SXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 2 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 04/08/06 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 55 |
| 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 | HEALEY BROTHER CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | BEACON |
| Dealer's state code | NY |
| Dealer's ZIP code |