NHTSA Complaint #10326402 — 2008 DODGE RAM 5500

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10326402
Vehicle	2008 DODGE RAM 5500
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	April 10, 2008
Date Filed	April 19, 2010
Mileage	400 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

TL*-THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE RAM 5500. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH THE VEHICLE STEERED INTO THE LEFT AND RIGHT DIRECTION WITHOUT ASSISTANCE. THE STEERING WHEEL REQUIRED EXCESSIVE FORCE APPLIED TO FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE BRAKES WERE ENGAGED AND THE VEHICLE SLOWED DOWN. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THE SERVICE REPAIR CONSISTED OF REPLACING THE FRONT TIRES, STEERING BOX, AND STEERING ARM. ALSO, REALIGNMENT WAS PERFORMED ON THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE CONTINUED AFTER THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND REFERRED TO THE DEALER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 400. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 4,900.

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