| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005001678 | Incident Date: Jan, 10 2005 |
| Consumer's City: MIDLAND | Consumer's State: TX |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: RAM 1500 | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:driveline:differential unit |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 11 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 16 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 1. felt noticable vibration in vehicle at low speeds (0 to 40 mph). vibration would smooth out after 40 mph. 2. after driving approximately 10 miles, rear differential completely locked up with no rear wheel movement whatsoever. had to use front drive axle to move vehice out of roadway while dragging locked up rear axle. dodge technician suspects pinion nut failure causing pinion to bind rear axle. 3. vehicle is currently sitting on dealer lot waiting to be repaired. i have no confidence in this vehicle and am now scared to drive it.*ak |
