Steering Column problems of the 2001 Dodge Ram 2500

Four problems related to steering column have been reported for the 2001 Dodge Ram 2500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Steering Column problem

Failure Date: 01/20/2005

While driving at any speed driver heard a loud knocking noise coming from the front, and the vehicle vibrated uncontrollably. Vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that steering column needed to be replaced.

2 Steering Column problem

Failure Date: 05/01/2003

Cracked dashboard leading to defective wiring and steering column problems.

3 Steering Column problem

Failure Date: 09/25/2001

Consumer states while driving the vehicle at any speed the vehicle would drift to the left and the right. Ts.

4 Steering Column problem

When turning the steering wheel in either direction it catches and something pops in the steering column. Dealer has to replace the steering column.




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