Complaint 1589154

2005 DODGE RAM 2500 • SUSPENSION • incident Apr 17, 2019

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1589154
Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 2500
Model Year
2005
Component
SUSPENSION
Incident Date
Apr 17, 2019
Date Received
Jul 29, 2019
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

SUSPENSION

Owner Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2005 DODGE RAM 2500. WHILE EXITING THE FREEWAY AT 65 MPH, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A LEFT TURN AND THE VEHICLE SHOOK VIOLENTLY. THE CONTACT VEERED THE VEHICLE TO THE SHOULDER OF THE ROAD WHERE IT CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. THE VEHICLE RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION AND WAS TAKEN TO ORANGE COAST CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE RAM FIAT (2929 HARBOR BLVD, COSTA MESA, CA 92626, (714) 549-8023) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FRONT END LINKAGES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 195,000.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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