10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
52,500 miles

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2001 Dodge Ram 3500 steering problems

steering problem

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2001 Dodge Ram 3500 Owner Comments

problem #2

May 122004

(reported on)

Ram 3500

  • 105,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The cummings diesel engine. The vacuum pump couplings that are attached to the power steering unit which sits on two 1/4 pieces of steel and controls the front end of the vehicle are broken, resulting in no steering and braking. Consumer contacted Chrysler. However, no one will talk to consumer.

- Bulls Gap, TN, USA

problem #1

Jan 222001

(reported on)

Ram 3500 4WD Diesel

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While vehicle was being driven it would not go straight, but continously pulled to either right or left which has resulted in a collision. Dealer replaced steering box three times, and track bar, and steering pump, which did not corrected problem. Dealer replaced steering box 2 times, power steering was lost when brakes were applied.

- Chewelah, WA, USA

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