Issue ID | 1238021 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10789758 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 2500 |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 04/11/15 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Ships from the factory with drag link adjuster retainer nuts that do not fit properly and are not fastened tightly. When i inspected the drag link adjuster after 30,000 miles, the passenger side retaining nut had completely backed off from contacting the adjuster sleeve. If not addressed, this could have resulted in loss of steering while the vehicle was in motion..... Updated 12/30/15 *bf |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 30000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | LUTZ, FL |
VIN pattern | 3C6UR5FL8EGXXXXXX |
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 | 21/09/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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