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noteven
Explorer III
Apr 04, 2014

Pickup truck GVWR vs axle ratings - don't add up

A discussion in another thread about weight ratings etc led me to ask Chrysler by email why my Dodge truck has axle weight ratings that add up to 11,400lbs, but a GVWR of 9900lbs. I received this repl...
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noteven
Explorer III
Apr 04, 2014
I edited my 2015 Ford research out of my original post and left in what applies to the truck I have.

I edited another post that demonstrated I can load my truck axles very near their load rating. It must have been a scale error, because opinion is very much "no way."

Did anyone read what Chrysler told me, stated in the original post?

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