NHTSA Complaint #898144 — 1999 DODGE RAM 1500 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

Complaint Details

ODI Number	898144
Vehicle	1999 DODGE RAM 1500
Component	STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Date of Incident	October 19, 2001
Date Filed	October 24, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MI

Consumer Description

WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 20 TO 25 MPH CONSUMER LOST CONTROL. A DEALERSHIP EXAMINED THE VEHICLE, AND DETERMINED THAT A SEAL INSIDE STEERING GEAR BOX BLEWOUT, CAUSING THE PROBLEM. PARTS WERE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / ATTACHMENTS.*AK

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