Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM QUAD CAB / 2001

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005025239 Incident Date: Jun, 19 2005
Consumer's City: PHOENIX Consumer's State: AZ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM QUAD CAB Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:front:springs:coil springs
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3B7HC13Z61G Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 19 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Front end suspension coil springs of 2001 dodge ram 1500 pickup truck are 'sagging'. the coils have failed prior to the vehicle reaching 63,000 miles and have resulted allowing the front wheel struts to encroach on the turning radius of the front wheels. cutting the wheels either hard left or hard right results in contact with the inside wall of the tires and the strut. when the vehicle rolls with the tires in contact with the struts, the tires are scored. over time, this scoring has damaged and weakened the inside wall of the tire