5.3

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
18,000 miles

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problem #1

Sep 262007

Ram 1500 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 18,000 miles
The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Ram. While decelerating from 20 mph to make a right turn, the steering wheel would not turn. Once the vehicle came to a stop, the steering wheel recovered. The dealer stated that the belt was slipping due to water exposure. No repairs were made. The current and failure mileages were 18,000.

- Oakland Park, FL, USA