| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005016769 | Incident Date: Apr, 17 2005 |
| Consumer's City: HOLLANDALE | Consumer's State: MN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: RAM 3500 | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion) |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 3D7LU38C23G | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 23 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 24 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Power steering locked up and couldn't turn to the right. also affected the braking system as it has diesel engine and uses the hydra-vac system. with no warning it locked up and it made it almost impossible to turn to the right. tests show the pressure was above normal when taken to a shop. just bought this truck in feb of 2005 and at the time has 45600 miles on it. e-mailed chrysler motor company and inquired if they have had other complaints about this and they refused to answer. i do have the old steering gear box after they replaced it along with a sample of the fluid. *jb |