Complaint 986082

2002 DODGE RAM 2500 • STEERING • incident Jun 11, 2013

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
986082
Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 2500
Model Year
2002
Component
STEERING
Incident Date
Jun 11, 2013
Date Received
Jun 13, 2013
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

STEERING

Owner Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 2500. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 2 MPH HE HEARD A SNAPPING SOUND IN THE STEERING. THE CONTACT INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THE STEERING SHAFT CONNECTING TO THE STEERING BOX HAD FRACTURED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 171,000. *TR

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