| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005046017 | Incident Date: Oct, 31 2005 |
| Consumer's City: ARMUCHEE | Consumer's State: GA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: RAM | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Suspension:multiple axle |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7HF13Y8VJ | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 09 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: the contact stated while driving 55 mph the axle broke, causing the vehicle to veer off the road and hit a chain link fence, then go to the other side of the road and jump a ditch. the contact was able to tow the vehicle to his house himself. the axle snapped off at the bearing where it bolts to the hub. the wheel was not damaged when this happened. the dealership stated if he had hit something the wheel would be damaged. the contact has not yet been to a physician, but was experiencing back pain. the vehicle has not yet been repaired. *ak |
