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2008 Dodge RAM 3500 Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1032629
Internal NHTSA #	10559311
Manufacurer	Chrysler Group LLC
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 3500
Model Year	2008
File date	16/10/13
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge ram 3500. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 mph steering failed causing the contact to crash into a parked vehicle. The vehicle was not destroyed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. There were no injuries. A police report was filed. The mechanic diagnosed that the steering gear ball joint needed to be replaced, and also an alignment and the frame had to be straightened. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	120000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	ST. MARTINVILLE, LA
VIN pattern	3D7MX48A28GXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
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	35
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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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2008 Dodge RAM 3500 Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Dodge RAM 3500 Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Problems, Complaints and Defects

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