3.5

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
37,000 miles

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problem #1

Jul 272005

Ram 1500 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 37,000 miles
Caller said that while H driving and he smelled something burning and the steering wheel was pulling to the left. When he removed the wheel saw the front driver's side bottom slid for the brake shoes were not letting the shoe slid away from the rotor. Dealer said there was no recall. Manufacturer has not been contacted yet.

- Shephardsville, KY, USA

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