1999 DODGE RAM 1500 — STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1999 DODGE RAM 1500 — STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
Start: 2004-07-26

crash · 487829 · 2004-08-01

Vehicle

Make: DODGE
Model: RAM 1500
Year: 1999
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
Miles at failure: 65,600
Speed: 20 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: No
Crash: Yes
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

WHILE TURNING ABOUT 20 MPH ONTO A SIDE STREET THE STEERING BOX FAILED AND THE SECTION SHAFT SHEERED OFF. THERE WAS NO STEERING AND THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A STEEL POST.*AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10083115
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown