NHTSA Complaint #10789752 — 2015 RAM 3500

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10789752
Vehicle	2015 RAM 3500
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	September 18, 2015
Date Filed	November 11, 2015
Mileage	1,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OR

Consumer Description

DRAG LINK ADJUSTMENTS NUTS ARE NOT TIGHT. THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO BE TORQUED TO AROUND 120 FT-LBS. YOU CAN REACH UP AND LOOSEN THEM WITH YOUR HAND. THIS HAS AFFECTED A NUMBER OF TRUCKS IN DIFFERENT STATES THE PROBLEM IS OBVIOUSLY AT THE MANUFACTURER. LINK TO OTHERS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM. HTTP://WWW.CUMMINSFORUM.COM/FORUM/2013-GENERAL-DISCUSSION/1813273-WARNING-CHECK-YOUR-STEERING-NOW.HTML THE PITMAN ARM NUT IS ALSO NOT TORQUES TO SPEC AND VERY LOOSE. ANYONE OF THESE COULD BE A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE.

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