Complaint 1256430
1997 DODGE RAM 1500 • SUSPENSION • incident Jan 27, 2016
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 1256430
- Make
- DODGE
- Model
- RAM 1500
- Model Year
- 1997
- Component
- SUSPENSION
- Incident Date
- Jan 27, 2016
- Date Received
- Jan 28, 2016
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
SUSPENSION
Owner Narrative
THE HUB WENT OUT ON THE VEHICLE AND WAS REPLACED IMMEDIATELY WITH A NEW ONE. DROVE APPROXIMATELY 10 MILES AND THE BRAND NEW HUB DID THE SAME EXACT THING. I CAN NOT FIGURE OUT WHAT KEEPS CAUSING THE ISSUE NOR CAN I AFFORD TO KEEP REPLACING THEM. I HAVE HAD SEVERAL DODGE RAMS OVER THE YEARS AND WHILE THE HUB DOES GO OUT ON THEM I HAVE NEVER HAD ONE GO OUT RIGHT AFTER PUTTING IT ON. I HAVE DONE MY RESEARCH AND NOTICED THIS IS A VERY COMMON OCCURRENCE WITH THIS YEAR MODEL TRUCK. SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE DONE.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.