Issue ID | 1399629 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11014778 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 1500 |
Model Year | 2017 |
File date | 30/06/17 |
Component | WHEELS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | File complaint with you regarding defective goodyear tires they were replaced and truck began to have violent shaking had wheels rebalance at dealer and violent shaking continued. Return to dealer on 8/10/17 and test drive car to duplicate concern, concern was duplicated. Mechanic found another tired out of round and defective along with right side rear axle defective. Drove car approximately 1 hour and began to get vibration again at highway speeds. It seems like rear axle passenger side. Seems like axle is heating up and causing vibration. Ram complaint # 32177668. Will return to dealer. This is an unsafe condition since they have problem with rear differential. Needs to be investigated. Car tires were rebalanced 5 times before done correctly. Violent shaking was worse at highway speeds before axle replaced. Passenger side probably defective also. Car began to shake after hour of driving at 67 mph.... Updated 09/20/17 *bf updated 11/2/2017*js |
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Number of Occurences | 7 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | LYNBROOK, NY |
VIN pattern | 1C6RR7NT3HSXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | RWD |
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