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2004 Dodge RAM 3500 Steering Linkages Tie Rod Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	562881
Internal NHTSA #	10137963
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 3500
Model Year	2004
File date	09/08/05
Component	STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Dt: the right front passenger's side tie rod end completely separated while driving about 10 mph. This happened without any prior warning or problems. This was the first incident. There was a loss of steering. The consumer was able to avoid a crash due to the low speed. The consumer took the vehicle to an independent service repair shop who offered no explanation as to why this could have occurred. The service dealer noted there was some play within the ball joints. The consumer called the dealer who said this was normal. The tie rod end was replaced with no further problems. *ak
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	59500
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	CAMERON, OK
VIN pattern	3D7MU48C14GXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Date of purchase	08/10/04
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	10
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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2004 Dodge RAM 3500 Steering Linkages Tie Rod Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Dodge RAM 3500 Steering Linkages Tie Rod Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects

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