| Issue ID | 1036120 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10561795 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler Group LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 2500 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 08/01/14 |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving approximately 20 mph, a loud noise emitted from the rear end of the vehicle. The contact soon discovered that the tire well cable was fractured and caused the spare tire to become detached from the vehicle. The tire was then retrieved and placed inside the vehicle temporarily. The manufacturer was not notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 117,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 117000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | FORT PIERCE, FL |
| 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? | |
| 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 | 20 |
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