Steering Related Problems of the 1997 Dodge RAM

Table 1 shows nine common steering related problems of the 1997 Dodge RAM. The number one most common problem is related to the steering gear box (nine problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering wheel (seven problems).


Recently reported Steering problems of the 1997 Dodge RAM

The Steering Gear Box problem

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The Steering Wheel problem

Steering column failure, steering would vibrate when turning steering wheel; steering shaft, couping and damper had to be replaced. Believed this problem is premature/defected at 47,000 mile of wear. Please feel free to provide any further details.   Read details...

The Steering problem

While driving 65-70 mph steering locked, vehicle skidded into tree. After inspecting vehicle mechanic stated steering knuckle had broken and could have caused steering to lock, and in turn accident.   Read details...


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