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2012 RAM 1500 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1189833
Internal NHTSA #	10724024
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	RAM
Model	1500
Model Year	2012
File date	10/10/14
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2012 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that the driver side tie rod was worn prematurely, which caused the tires to be worn. In addition, three security locks and the studs and bolts fractured on the front driver side tire without warning. The suspension on the driver and passenger side tires was unstable and the steering wheel was extremely loose. The contact also indicated that the wheels were locking in the rear, which indicated a drive train failure because the bolts also fractured in the rear. The vehicle was taken to three different dealers for inspection and diagnostic testing. The contact was provided with conflicting information from the dealers and was waiting to determine how the manufacturer was going to remedy the failure. The vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign numbers: 13v038000 (power train), 12v474000 (power train), 13v528000 (steering), 11v350000 (ste/ering) and 10e040000 (wheels). The manufacturer was notified of the failures and provided no remedy. The approximate failure mileage was 29,000. Updated 11/12/15lj updated 10/19/2017cn
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	29000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	AMARILLO , TX
VIN pattern	1C6RD6KT2CSXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	30/06/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	AUTO
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Dealer's name	TEXAS DODGE
Dealer's telephone number	806-766-4425
Dealer's city	TULSA
Dealer's state code	OK
Dealer's ZIP code	74121

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 RAM 1500 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 RAM 1500 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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