Issue ID | 959613 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10493055 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 3500 |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 21/12/12 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 dodge ram 3500. The contact stated that while parked, the driver's side tie rod fractured. The vehicle was inspected by an independent mechanic, who advised the contact that the tie rod ends needed to be replaced. The contact mentioned that the vehicle was repaired under nhtsa campaign id number: 11v350000 (steering:linkages:tie rod assembly) previously for the same failure. The manufacturer was not contacted. The vehicle was repaired for the recent failure. The approximate failure and current mileage was 47,000. .... Updated 03/08/13 *bf the consumer stated he took the vehicle to the dealer for the recall. However, they did not fix it, as it cost too much money. The consumer stated he purchased a pitman arm assembly and tie rod to fix the problem. Updated 03/11/13 |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 47000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | MARINGOUIN , LA |
VIN pattern | 3D73Y4CL5AGXXXXXX |
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 | 22/01/25 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | SALSBURY DODGE CITY |
Dealer's telephone number | 866-202-5519 |
Dealer's city | BATON ROUGE |
Dealer's state code | LA |
Dealer's ZIP code |