| Issue ID | 901173 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10443365 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 4500 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 10/01/12 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | At 50 mph, the power steering pulley came off of my 2008 dodge ram 4500 causing the steering and brakes to fail. Thankfully,my arm strength and trailer brakes saved me this time. According to the dealer,the power steering pump is not covered by warranty or under any recall. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 83071 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX |
| VIN pattern | 3D6WD66A78GXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
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| Vehicle speed | 50 |
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