Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 1500 / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006068705 Incident Date: Jun, 13 2006
Consumer's City: PALM BAY Consumer's State: FL
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#: 1D7HA18D33J Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 19 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated that the clutch retaining clip on the rear differential became detached, resulting in part of the axle to be worn away. the vehicle was taken to both a private mechanic shop, and a service dealer. the private mechanic informed the contact that that specific part should not have broken, and that a design flaw would be the cause of the problem. the service dealer expressed that it was a lack of maintenance on the vehicle causing the piece to become detached.