NHTSA Complaint #10745831 — 2009 DODGE RAM 1500

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10745831
Vehicle	2009 DODGE RAM 1500
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	December 15, 2014
Date Filed	August 3, 2015
Mileage	107,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH AND ACCELERATING, THE VEHICLE VEERED TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS FUNCTIONING AS DESIGNED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 107,000.

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