NHTSA Complaint #11540499 — 2017 RAM 1500

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11540499
Vehicle	2017 RAM 1500
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	February 5, 2023
Date Filed	August 24, 2023
Mileage	100,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	ME

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2017 Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the steering wheel was firm. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was diagnosed by an independent mechanic and the dealer; however, the cause of the failure was not found. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.

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