# 2002 DODGE RAM 2500 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
> NHTSA complaint `524441` · 2005-03-04 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** RAM 2500
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- **Miles at failure:** 1,520
- **Speed:** 65 mph
## Narrative
VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AT 20 MPH WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE DRIVER NOTICED THAT HE LOST THE STEERING AND BRAKES.   *AK   THE POWER STEERING AND THE BRAKES FAILED WHEN THE CONSUMER WAS HOOKING THE VEHICLE UP TO A TRAILER.  THE BRAKE FAILURE RETURNED AND CAUSED AN ACCIDENT.   *SC   *JB
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