Complaint 2190976
2016 RAM 1500 • STEERING • incident Mar 13, 2026
Complaint Summary
STEERING
Owner Narrative
The contact owns a 2016 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent but occurred while driving in a straight line or turning left or right. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact had not taken the vehicle to a local dealer or an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact researched online and associated the failure with NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V167000 (Steering). The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 69,000.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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