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2008 Dodge RAM 4500 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1140392
Internal NHTSA #	10664504
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 4500
Model Year	2008
File date	15/12/14
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Driver was turning the truck around in our lumberyard with a partial load on the bed and the left steering tie rod ball stud sheared off causing a serious problem with control of the vehicle he was going less than 5 mph. The original tie rod was replaced by dodge in may 2011 we were under the impression the part replaced solved the shearing or fracturing problem with the steering.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	90000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT
VIN pattern	3D6WC66A48GXXXXXX
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
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	RWD
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Vehicle speed	5
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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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2008 Dodge RAM 4500 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Dodge RAM 4500 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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