| Issue ID | 1199791 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10679176 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 2500 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 24/12/13 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2006 dodge ram 2500. Consumer writes in regards to defective tie rod end recall notice. *smd the consumer received recall notice # 13v528000 on december 24, 2013. In february 2014, the consumer went to the dealer to have the vehicle inspected. The dealer confirmed the tie rods needed to be replaced. However, they did not have the replacement part, and the consumer was put on a waiting list. The consumer visited the dealer several months later, where he was informed chrysler was sending out replacement units very slowly and there was nothing they could do. On august 6, 2014, the consumer had the vehicle repaired at a local independent garage. The consumer submitted the receipt to chrysler for reimbursement. However, his claim was denied. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | PLYMOUTH, IN |
| VIN pattern | 3D7KS28C76GXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | |
| 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 | AUTO PARK SERVICE CENTER |
| Dealer's telephone number | 574-935-6600 |
| Dealer's city | PLYMOUTH |
| Dealer's state code | IN |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 46563 |