RAM 1500: Steering

Affects RAM 1500 · 2019 — about 9 vehicles.

The hazard

Issue: On certain vehicles, the steering shaft may not have been properly manufactured. This could cause it to separate and cause a loss of steering control. Safety Risk: A loss of steering control could create the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: The company will notify owners by mail. Owners will be instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer to inspect, and if necessary, replace the steering column assembly.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational