Issue ID | 1596772 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11252394 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 3500 |
Model Year | 2017 |
File date | 19/08/19 |
Component | WHEELS:RIM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2017 ram 3500. After a traffic stop on the highway, the contact was informed by the state trooper that the front passenger side rim was fractured. The contact could not recall making contact with a curb or a pot hole that would have caused the rim to fracture. The fracture was between 3-6 inches. The rim was still able to contain 70 psi of tire pressure. The vehicle was not taken to be inspected. Friendly dodge chrysler jeep inc (located at 2499 ny-14a, penn yan, ny 14527, (315) 531-8563) was contacted by phone. The contact was informed that the rim was out of warranty. The vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 17v499000 (wheels). The contact stated that the wheels were original equipment. The manufacturer was also notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 78,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 78000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | OVID, NY |
VIN pattern | 3C7WRTCL9HGXXXXXX |
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 | 24/01/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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