Issue ID | 1215000 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10760274 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 3500 |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 10/08/12 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 dodge ram 3500. While driving at 65 mph, the front end of the vehicle started shaking violently as the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver without warning. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the front driver side tie rod ball needed to be replaced. The vehicle was serviced under nhtsa campaign number: 11350000 (steering) but the failure recurred. The vehicle was towed back to a dealer where it was serviced under nhtsa campaign number: 13v529000 (steering). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 35,355. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 35355 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | MEDWAY , MA |
VIN pattern | 3D73Y4CL4AGXXXXXX |
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 | 18/01/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 65 |
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