2008 Dodge Ram 5500 steering problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2008 Dodge Ram 5500 — 84% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge ram 5500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 13v527000 (steering). The part to do the repair was unavailable. The manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The…”
filed Aug 11, 2016
“Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge ram 5500. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 13v527000 (steering); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer…”
filed Feb 3, 2016
“I received 2 recall notices. I have spent hours trying to work with chrysler to find a dealership that would be able to fix and align my tow truck. They have been unable to find a dealership within 145 miles of my home. From what I have found out, they have several dealerships that sell my type of tow truck..but none…”
filed Oct 13, 2015
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Left tie rod assembly may breakCampaign 13V527000 · Nov 6, 2013
Steering problems in other Ram 5500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Ram 5500 | 21 | 53% |
| 2011 Ram 5500 | 11 | 50% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Dodge Ram 5500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.