| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 001066262 | Incident Date: Feb, 07 2001 |
| Consumer's City: SANTA BARBARA | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: RAM | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Tires |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 3B7KF23W3TM | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 26 2001 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1995 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Front right tire separated at 65mph almost causing a major accident and possible death. dealer was notified at 2,410 mileage about front end vibration/shimmy. no cause found. vibration in front end reported numerous times to dealer without problem being found since it continued. was told "normal ride" for truck. truck experienced numerous problems with front end suspension, rattles in dash from vibration, steering column excessive play etc, etc, etc. remaining tires show signs of bluging and cracking. tire was defective from begining in my opinion and put me at risk! dealer rebalanced/rotated tires many times and simply concluded the vibration/shimmy was normal for truck and stated i might have a better ride when loaded. (dot number: load e tiresize: lt24575r16) |
