NHTSA Complaint #531898 — 1996 DODGE RAM
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 531898 |
| Vehicle | 1996 DODGE RAM |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | TX |
Consumer Description
STEERING ARM BROKE, CAUSING COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING.
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