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2004 Dodge RAM 3500 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1551291
Internal NHTSA #	11192535
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 3500
Model Year	2004
File date	08/02/19
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Purchased used 2004 dodge 3500 and while driving homedoing 60 mph i experienced such a violent shacking of the front end i nearly loss control of my truck and struck another vehicle on the highway. My wife and i could have been killed. I later learned that this truck suffers from death wobble which dodge is aware of. As a retired police officer with 30 years i would have towed this truck as unsafe until proper repairs were made based on the violent shaking and loss of steering control the driver experiences. Very dangerous situation that needs to be addressed.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	180000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BLACKSTONE, MA
VIN pattern	3D7MU48C84GXXXXXX
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?
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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	60
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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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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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Dodge RAM 3500 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Dodge RAM 3500 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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