| Issue ID | 742404 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10286866 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM QUAD CAB |
| Model Year | 2002 |
| File date | 08/10/09 |
| Component | STEERING:COLUMN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2002 dodge ram quad cab. While making a right turn at 20 mph into his driveway the steering column locked. He was able to safely turn the vehicle off. A representative from the dealer and manufacturer stated that they were unaware of this type of failure. No repairs were made. The failure mileage was 72,100. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 74200 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | GRANDVIEW, TX |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HA18NX2SXXXXXX |
| 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 |
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| Vehicle speed | 25 |
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