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2005 Dodge RAM 3500 Steering Linkages Tie Rod Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	842893
Internal NHTSA #	10381028
Manufacurer	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 3500
Model Year	2005
File date	09/04/09
Component	STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tlthe contact owns a 2005 dodge ram 3500. While driving approximately between 2- 5 mph in reverse, the contact heard a loud popping noise outside of the vehicle, followed by a sudden loss of steering. The contact was able to regain control of the steering and drove to an authorized dealer where the steering linkage and damper were replaced under the recall 07e009000 (suspension). The failure occurred again two years later. The vehicle was in the process of being repaired by an independent mechanic. The failure mileage was 81,099 updated 3/22/11 cn the consumer stated when he turned the steering wheel, there was a loud noise. He discovered the tie rod end snapped in half. Updated 04/27/11 *jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	81099
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	LEXINGTON, KY
VIN pattern	3D7MS48C75GXXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	12/02/05
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	5
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Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	5
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Type of tire failure code
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	DOTSON BROTHERS
Dealer's telephone number	1-800-987-5669
Dealer's city	PARIS
Dealer's state code	KY
Dealer's ZIP code	40361

What is Recall?
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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Dodge RAM 3500 Steering Linkages Tie Rod Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Dodge RAM 3500 Steering Linkages Tie Rod Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects

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