West Mifflin, PA
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
1996 DODGE RAM LEFT REAR TIRE CAME OFF OF VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING. *TS
NHTSA complaint #10170146 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
1996 Dodge RAM wheel problems
10 of the 905 complaints about the 1996 Dodge RAM are about the wheels — 1% of everything reported for this model year.
10
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs
6
60.0%
Wheels
2
20.0%
RIM
1
10.0%
HUB
1
10.0%
Wheels across every Dodge RAM year
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
Libby, MT
WHEELS
CONSUMER STATES THE VEHICLE KEEPS BLOWING WHEEL SEALS WHICH CONTAMINATE THE BRAKES, CONSUMER PURCHASED LIFETIME WHEEL SEALS AND LASTED TWO WEEKS.*AK. CONSUMER ALSO STATED THE THROTTLE LINKAGE HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES.*SLC
NHTSA complaint #893706 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SAN Antonio, TX
WHEELS
3 OF 4 WHEELS BENT ON HEAVY DUTY PICKUP TRUCK USED FOR CITY DRIVING AND TO TOW A SMALL 5T.H WHEEL TRAILER.PROBLEM DISCOVERED DURING PURCHASE OF NEW TIRES.
NHTSA complaint #743271 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
North Ridg, OH
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
WHILE DRIVING THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL FELL OFF OF THE VEHICLE, RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO VEHICLE. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) *MJS
NHTSA complaint #552518 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Lytle, TX
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
WHEN THE TIRES HAVE TO BE ROTATED & THE LUGS: NUTS NEED TO BE REMOVED. THEY WOULD BREAK OFF. CONTACTED DEALER & WAS INFORMED THE LUGS: NUTS WERE TORQUED TOO TIGHT. NOT USING A 4 WAY WRENCH TO TORQUE LUGS: NUTS.
NHTSA complaint #852131 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Orange, CA
WHEELS:RIM
REAR DRIVER'S SIDE WHEEL RIM CRACKED IN HALF, CAUSING THE TIRE TO BLOWOUT WHILE DRIVING WHICH COULD HAVE CAUSED A CRASH.
NHTSA complaint #841603 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Kasson, MN
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
LUGS:NUTS BROKE IN HALF, CAUSING THE WHEEL TO FALL OFF THE VEHICLE.
NHTSA complaint #823345 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
South Elgi, IL
WHEELS:HUB
HUB CAP FELL OFF.
NHTSA complaint #532319 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
SAN Antonio, TX
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
THE FRONT LEFT SIDE BOLT THAT HOLDS THE WHEEL, KEEPING IT FROM FALLING OFF, DISCONNECTED. THIS HAPPENED FOR THE THIRD TIME . PLEASE DESCRIBE .
NHTSA complaint #805495 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Harrison, OH
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
WHEEL LUG BOLTS BROKE, ON THE LEFT FRONT TIRE WHILE DRIVING.
NHTSA complaint #985057 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.