| Issue ID | 950705 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10484490 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler Group LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 13/10/12 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2009 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving approximately 5 to 10 mph, the drive shaft fractured and separated from the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to a dealer. After diagnosis they advised him that the pinion nut fell out causing the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and they advised him that the nhtsa campaign id number 12v474000 (power train: driveline: differential unit). The failure and current mileage was approximately 72,433... Updated 01/30/13 *bf updated 2/1/2013 *js |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 72433 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | PORTERDALE, GA |
| VIN pattern | 1D3HB18P69SXXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| 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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