Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / DODGE TRUCK / 2001

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005038528 Incident Date: Aug, 19 2005
Consumer's City: RALEIGH Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: DODGE TRUCK Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B4HR28N11F Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 12 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: On aug. 20,2005 i was driving a 2001 dodge durango 2wd on the interstate at 72 mph when i had to go around a curve and could not turn the wheel not even a little bit. i was almost home but the turning became more difficult. when i got home i had to leave the truck along side the street that night. i took the truck into the dealer place and they inspected the problem and found that the power steering pump had malfunctioned. the motor of it had froze up and was pushing fluid back up to the cap and was running out.*jb