NHTSA Complaint #11572110 — 2017 RAM 1500
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11572110 |
| Vehicle | 2017 RAM 1500 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | KS |
Consumer Description
To whom it may concern , on 1/8/24 . I was driving on the highway . I lost totaled power of the steering . steering wouldn't turn over . luckily I was able to move to the side . no one got injured but the panic and scariness in making a fatal accident and injuring my family .I had to get the truck towed to my house . I barely had a chance to take it to get inspected 2/12/24. On there inspection they found the power steering rack electric has failed , and needs to be replace . done by victory dodge Kansas City . My truck didn't give any warning / messages until after issue happen . The dealership quote is $3,700 to get it repaired , the issue is I don't have that amount of money at this moment .Ive tried looking for this part at different auto parts and they don't have none available at this moment . What em I supposed to do next ?
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