| Issue ID | 1103313 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10628321 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler Group LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 4500 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 22/08/14 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact was driving a 2008 dodge ram 4500. The contact stated while driving approximately 25 mph the drivers side tie rod failed causing the steering wheel to become unstable. The company vehicle was repaired by their mechanic. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but no solution was offered. The failure mileage was 59,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 59000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | WEST ALTON, MO |
| VIN pattern | 3D6WC68A98GXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
| 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 | 25 |
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