NHTSA Complaint #8004140 — 2001 DODGE RAM 2500 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

Complaint Details

ODI Number	8004140
Vehicle	2001 DODGE RAM 2500
Component	STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Date of Incident	November 27, 2001
Date Filed	February 15, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OR

Consumer Description

LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WHILE DRIVING FORCED VEHICLE OVER AN EMBANKMENT. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND REPLACED STEERING GEAR BOX. PRIOR TO ACCIDENT, CONSUMER TOOK CAR TO DEALER EXPLAINING THAT THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT. DEALERSHIP DIDN'T CHECK ANYTHING, WHICH RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. INSURANCE COMPANY REPAIRED ALL THE DAMAGE AND REPLACED STEERING GEAR BOX. *JG *AK

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