| Issue ID | 868178 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10411719 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 2500 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 30/06/11 |
| Component | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 dodge ram 2500. The contact stated the vehicle was taken to the dealer numerous times since the front end was swerving out of control while driving over a bump in the road. The dealer advised the contact that there was nothing wrong with the vehicle; however, while driving 70 mph the drivers front wheel tie rod broke in half. The vehicle was towed to the contacts home. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was not available. The failure mileage was 44,050 and the current mileage was 110,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 44050 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | NAPLES , FL |
| 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? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 70 |
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