Complaint 1762126

2014 RAM 3500 • WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS • incident Jun 15, 2021

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1762126
Make
RAM
Model
3500
Model Year
2014
Incident Date
Jun 15, 2021
Date Received
Aug 9, 2021
Data As Of
Aug 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Owner Narrative

The contact owned a 2014 Ram 3500. The contact stated while driving 60 mph, the front passenger’s side wheel detached from the vehicle. The contact pulled the vehicle over to the side of the road. The contact had the vehicle towed to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the lug nuts had sheared off causing the wheel to detach. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 165,000.

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