Issue ID | 940559 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10475105 |
Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | RAM 3500 |
Model Year | 2008 |
File date | 19/06/12 |
Component | SUSPENSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Driving 40 mph over a bridge, the front end of the vehicle became completely uncontrollable. The front wheels were violently shaking and the steering wheel could not be controlled due to the abrupt and violent steering shaking and vibration. It felt like the front wheels were going to break off the truck. I had to jam on the brakes and come to a complete stop in traffic. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 109000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | ORMOND BEACH, FL |
VIN pattern | 3D7MX48A18GXXXXXX |
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 | 20/03/23 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 40 |
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