Issue ID | 1668187 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11329615 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 2500 |
Model Year | 2018 |
File date | 28/11/19 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Truck loses power steering completely while driving making it 10x harder to maneuver the vehicle making tight turns very difficult. Lack of braking power. Truck has a very evident aeration noise every time steering wheel is turned at any time. Trucks power steering fluid has fallen below minimum three times in the vehicles life. Truck is at 27,000 miles. Issue began around 15,000 miles. Bubbles in power steering reservoir. Power steering pump smells like it |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 15000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | ROWLETT, TX |
VIN pattern | 3C6UR5CL1JGXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | RWD |
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Vehicle speed | 10 |
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