Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 1500 / 2005

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006118191 Incident Date: Nov, 14 2006
Consumer's City: LUCEDALE Consumer's State: MS
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 1500 Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:front:control arm:upper ball joint
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1D7HA18DX5S Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 04 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 08 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2005 dodge ram 1500 quadcab lwb. while driving 50 mph, one of the ball joints fell from the vehicle. the contact was able to pull to the side of the road. the vehicle was then pulled by another vehicle to a repair shop and eventually taken to the dealer. the dealer stated that all of the ball joints were dry rotted and needed to be replaced, however, the repair parts were unavailable. the contact is currently waiting for the parts to arrive. the current mileage was 66,427 and failure mileage was 48,000.