NHTSA Complaint #10080360 — 1997 DODGE RAM 1500
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE issue reported to NHTSA
Crash 1 Injury Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10080360 |
| Vehicle | 1997 DODGE RAM 1500 |
| Component | STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 88,200 miles |
| Crash | Yes |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 1 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | MN |
Consumer Description
WHILE DRIVING ON A CURVE TO THE LEFT AT HIGHWAY SPEED STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP. I TRIED TO TURN STEERING WHEEL AND IT WOULD NOT MOVE,HENCE I DROVE OFF HIGHWAY AND TRUCK ROLLED END FOR END. SEATED BELT WAS USED AND AIR BAG WAS DEPLOYED. I SUSTAINED INTERNAL INJURIES AND WAS HOSPITALIZED.*AK
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