Issue ID | 1243959 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10808615 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 5500 |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 02/12/15 |
Component | SUSPENSION |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Truck starts swaying from side to side at highway speeds (62-72mph) steering is non-responsive when trying to correct the sway and then steering will catch immediately and the swaying gets worse. Have to slow to 40 mph to regain cntrol of the vehicle. Very dangerous when others around you are driving 65-76 mph. Happens when vehicle is in motion on the highway between 60-75 mph. This vehicle had 2 miles on it when purchased. All tires had the recommended air pressure in them. Problem is intermittant. This has happened multiple times. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 91 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | VALLEY MILLS, TX |
VIN pattern | 3C7WRNEL1GGXXXXXX |
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 | 18/03/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 62 |
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