Power Steering Pump problems of the 2003 Dodge Ram 2500

Two problems related to power steering pump have been reported for the 2003 Dodge Ram 2500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Power Steering Pump problem

Failure Date: 05/13/2015

I lost control of steering , the steering wheel just spun with no control and I was driving through a school zone with grade school letting out and I went in other lane of traffic in between cars and headed to a gas pump at gas station and I hit brakes as soon as I was out of opposite lane with head on traffic and gas pump was rite off side of road I could have been killed or killed others when this happened, I had to fix my truck because I never knew of recall and also transmission went out at 55,000 miles and transfer case also another 20,000 miles later , I have a truck I can't drive because I can't afford to put a transmission and transfer case in it and I almost lost my life from all the trouble it's gave me and I could have killed others at the school zone. I'd like for Dodge to fix my truck for all the trouble iv had and this happen on city street and I was in motion wen this happened, if I'd hit gas pump it would have blown up and killed a lot people and children.

2 Power Steering Pump problem

Failure Date: 03/30/2006

: the contact stated the power steering pump has failed four times. This occurs at no particular speed. The first three times, an independent repair shop installed a refurbished pump. The pumps have continued to fail. The vehicle is at the repair shop awaiting a new pump. Updated 05/22/06.




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