NHTSA Complaint #10543503 — 2011 DODGE RAM 5500

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10543503
Vehicle	2011 DODGE RAM 5500
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	September 11, 2013
Date Filed	September 13, 2013
Mileage	47,621 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SC

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE RAM 5500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THERE WAS A SUDDEN LOSS OF STEERING POWER WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS A INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE HE DIAGNOSED THAT THE LEFT OUTER TIE ROD WAS CORRODED AND CAUSED THE STEERING CYLINDER TO BEND. AS A RESULT, THE LEFT OUTER TIE ROD AND THE STEERING CYLINDER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 10V657000 (STEERING). THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 47,621.

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