# 1994 DODGE RAM 2500 — STEERING:LINKAGES
> NHTSA complaint `306342` · 2001-08-06 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** RAM 2500
- **Year:** 1994
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** STEERING:LINKAGES
## Narrative
FRONT END OF  VEHICLE HAD TO BE REBUILT FOUR  TIMES,  REPLACING VARIOUS COMPONENTS INCLUDING  TIE RODS/ STABALIZER BARS, ETC.  SUSPENSION PROBLEMS LEAD TO POOR HANDLING CONTROL,AND IS UNSAFE FOR OPERATION ON THE ROAD.  ALSO, IN MAY OF 2001 AFTER STARTING  ENGINE,  IGNITION WOULD NOT STOP TURNING WHICH CAUSED SMOKE TO COME FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.   PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/ATTACHMENTS.*AK
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