Issue ID | 1351437 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10947444 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 2500 |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 25/07/16 |
Component | SUSPENSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ram 2500. While driving under 10 mph and turning right or left, there was a clunking noise from the front suspension and excessive wear on the tires. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the upper and lower ball joints needed to be replaced to pass inspection. The vehicle was not repaired because the dealer stated that the ball joints were in specification. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 30,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | CHARLEROI, PA |
VIN pattern | 2C3LK53G28HXXXXXX |
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 |
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Vehicle speed | 10 |
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