Issue ID | 1536741 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11176110 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 1500 |
Model Year | 2019 |
File date | 10/02/19 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While driving 40 mph vehicle indicated power steering failure. Power steering service needed. I was driving and could not run steering wheel approaching turn. Almost died unable to turn wheel. Vehicle only has 10024 miles and purchased brand new. A catastrophic accident involving my family and others could have occurred. I have looked into this via forums for 2019 ram 1500 and there seems to been multiple issues reported with similar issues. Please please please follow up with fca to address power steering failure issues as deadly consequences can happen. Please do not wait on this. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 10023 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | MURRIETA, CA |
VIN pattern | 1C6SRFJT1KNXXXXXX |
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 | 14/12/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 40 |
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