| Issue ID | 960716 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10493810 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler Group LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 2500 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 19/01/13 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 dodge ram 2500. The contact stated that while traveling 70 mph over a road bump, the front end of the vehicle began to shake violently. The contact decelerated to 30 mph before the shaking would cease. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer where the steering column and shocks were replaced however, the repair did not correct the failure. The contact stated that the dealer advised him that there should have not been a problem with the vehicle but also advised having additional component replaced. The contact did not disclose of the exact repair recommendations. The vehicle was not further repaired. The failure mileage was unknown. The current mileage was 129,000. |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | FORT COLLINS, CO |
| VIN pattern | 3D7KS29A27GXXXXXX |
| 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 | 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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