Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002089205 Incident Date: Feb, 24 2002
Consumer's City: CATAWISSA Consumer's State: MO
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:driveline:driveshaft
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7HF16Y6WS Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 27 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 31 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Locking pinion nut broke, resulting in shaft to fall which caused damage to the pinion gears and spindles. several mechanics stated that a locking pinion nut should never unlock or break. thus it's defect caused 1,100 worth of damage and could have definitely resulted in injury.*ak