| Issue ID | 651218 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10208488 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 2500 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 01/11/07 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2004 dodge ram 2500. While driving 40 mph, the front end of the vehicle dropped and the passenger side front wheel bearing malfunctioned. The vehicle was towed to the dealer and they replaced the hub, brake caliper, abs sensor, and brake shield. The vin was unknown. The consumer stated there was a loss of control as a result of the wheel dropping off the spindle. Updated 11/26/07 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 28125 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | LEAVENWORTH, KS |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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 | 01/11/03 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 40 |
| 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 | SPEEDWAY |
| Dealer's telephone number | 913-727-9400 |
| Dealer's city | LANSING |
| Dealer's state code | KS |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 66043 |