Issue ID | 1637302 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11300869 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 3500 |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 21/01/20 |
Component | WHEELS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | On january 21, 2020 at 1400 38 miles outside of charlottesville, va on highway 29 driver side rear inside tire tread separated and blew out the tire causing extensive damage to the underside of the truck bed. The speed of the blowout was 45 mph and had to manage parking on the side of the road on an incline in order to change the tire out and remove the metal that was holding the splash guard. Roadside assistance tow company informed us that the outside tire on the same side was ready to blow as well and needed to be changed. The tires on the vehicle are nexxan roadian lt235/80r17 10 ply. The vehicle has 55,000 miles on it. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 55000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | WARRENTON, VA |
VIN pattern | 3C63RRKL7GGXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 19/01/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 45 |
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