NHTSA Complaint #877185 — 1997 DODGE RAM STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	877185
Vehicle	1997 DODGE RAM
Component	STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Date of Incident	December 22, 2000
Date Filed	December 29, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	PA

Consumer Description

POWER STEERING AND BRAKES WENT OUT AT THE SAME TIME WHILE DRIVING, NO ACCIDENT. TRIED TO USE EMERGENCY BRAKE , DID NOT WORK EITHER. CONSUMER USED GEARS TO STOP VEHICLE. REPAIRED, DODGE WILL NOT REIMBURSE BECAUSE REPAIR NOT DONE AT DODGE DEALER. *AK DEALER REPLACED STEERING PUMP AND HET ASSEMBLY FOR EMERGENCY BRAKE. *SLC

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