10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
3 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #17

May 081997

Ram 1500

  • miles
Recall #96V230000, after having steering shaft replaced, consumer is experiencing steering problems. Steering wheel is off center.

- Rahway, NJ, USA

problem #16

Mar 071997

Ram 1500

  • miles
Vehicle under recall (#96V230000); dealer had no parts for 2 months; dealer said would notifiy when parts are in but so far nothing; owner is upset, he cannot use vehicle to tow horses; wants problem repaired as soon as possible.

- Madison, VA, USA

problem #15

Mar 121997

(reported on)

Ram 1500 4WD

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
After having recall repair work done on steering column, the steering wheel shakes and there is some vibration. Recall#96V230000.

- Pleasantville, NY, USA

problem #14

Sep 151996

Ram 1500

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Front steering is very loose, owner feels that it was designed poorly.

- York, SC, USA

problem #13

Feb 131997

Ram 1500

  • miles
Contacted 3 different dealers all have had excuses to why they can not do the recall and this consumer has not been able to set an appointment.

- Sunland, CA, USA

problem #12

Nov 011996

Ram 1500 Diesel

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Was driving and the steering column came apart from the firewall

- Harrison, AR, USA

problem #11

Oct 221996

Ram 1500

  • miles
When making left and right turns the steering column makes a loud sound, the steering column shaft has been replaced, PE95-004.

- Foxboro, MA, USA

problem #10

Jul 291996

(reported on)

Ram 1500

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Steering column failed.

- Truth Or C, NM, USA

problem #9

May 011996

(reported on)

Ram 1500

  • miles
While driving, lost steering capability, when pin in collapsible steering column broke, resulting in loss of control, went into ditch.

- Houston, TX, USA

problem #8

May 011996

(reported on)

Ram 1500

  • miles
While driving, lost steering capability, when pin in collapsible steering column broke, resulting in loss of control, went into ditch.

- Houston, TX, USA

problem #7

Apr 081996

(reported on)

Ram 1500

  • miles
While driving, at approx. 5mph, suddenly steering column disconnected from steering gear box, rendering steering capability inoperative.

- Bloomfield, IN, USA

problem #6

Feb 201996

Ram 1500

  • miles
Extra keys on key ring will get jamed in the screw access holes, contacted dealer about possible recall, but they said this particular truck is not involved.

- Las Cruces, NM, USA

problem #5

Feb 201996

Ram 1500

  • miles
Extra keys on key ring will get jamed in the screw access holes, contacted dealer about possible recall, but they said this particular truck is not involved.

- Las Cruces, NM, USA

problem #4

Oct 271995

(reported on)

Ram 1500

  • miles
Steering wheel and column failure.

- Jacksonville, TX, USA

problem #3

Oct 271995

(reported on)

Ram 1500

  • miles
Steering wheel and column failure.

- Jacksonville, TX, USA

problem #2

Aug 011995

Ram 1500

  • miles
Steering wheel column has feel of clunking like something moving around; hard to explain; concerned that something may be loose inside column.

- Oaklyn , NJ, USA

problem #1

May 161995

Ram 1500

  • miles
Steering wheel is not straight/sits on an angle.

- River Rouge , MI, USA