MyCarTSB

2019 Ram 3500 Steering Problems

4 owner-reported steering complaints from NHTSA data

4
Complaints
1
Crashes
May 2024Nov 2019
Date Range

Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (4)

criticalSTEERING
CrashFiled: May 2024

While driving at about 35 MPH, your steering wheel suddenly stopped responding, causing the vehicle to leave the road and hit a tree. The impact damaged the passenger mirror, a hubcap, and the truck bed. The passenger sustained minor injuries (a bruise and small cut). The dealer was contacted but the vehicle was not repaired, and the manufacturer was not notified of the steering failure.

NHTSA #: 11588932
mediumSTEERING,SUSPENSION
Filed: Jun 2023

I have concerns about the ball joints on my Ram 3500 they have been replaced 4 times under warranty. Each time the truck becomes hard to keep under control and wonders back and forth while driving. This is a known issue with Ram

NHTSA #: 11526000
mediumSTEERING
Filed: Nov 2020

SINCE PURCHASE BRAND NEW, A POP COULD BE HEARD WHEN MOVING THE STEERING WHEEL RIGHT OR LEFT. HAPPENED MAINLY AT A STOP OR AFTER SLOWING TO TURN. THE FREQUENCY HAS INCREASE AND THE POP SOUND CAN BE FELT AND HEARD WHEN STOPPED, STANDING AND SIMPLY MOVING THE STEERING WHEEL SLIGHTLY RIGHT OR LEFT.

NHTSA #: 11374902
mediumSTEERING,WHEELS
Filed: Nov 2019

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 RAM 3500. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL STARTED TO PULL TO THE RIGHT WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LANDMARK DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP RAM (6850 MT ZION BLVD, MORROW, GA 30260, (770) 968-4900) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT AN ALIGNMENT WAS NEEDED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 40.

NHTSA #: 11281037

Other 2019 Ram 3500 Issues