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Complaint 665117

1997 DODGE RAM 2500 • SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT • incident Jan 1, 1901

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
665117
Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 2500
Model Year
1997
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Incident Date
Jan 1, 1901
Date Received
Apr 10, 2008
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

Owner Narrative

CONSUMER COMPLAINT ABOUT A 1997 DODGE DODGE RAM DIESEL 4X4. CONSUMER STATES THAT WHEN REPLACING THE LOWER BALL JOINTS IT WAS NOTICED THAT THEY WEREN'T GREASED WHICH CAUSED THEM TO BE DRY, RUSTY, AND CAUSED THEM TO WEAR OUT. *KB

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

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