RAM 1500 Electric Power Assist System Problems
- 3
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 2
- Years with records
- 2013–2014
- Stored years
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Complaints by year
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Electric Power Assist System
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 ram 1500. While driving 45 mph, the steering wheel seized. The contact towed the vehicle to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the steering column electric sensor failed. The vehicle was not repaired and the failure continued to occur. The dealer was not notified. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 49,914.
ODI 11104055
Electric Power Assist System · Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ram 1500. While attempting to reverse out of the driveway, the power steering seized. The vehicle was towed to mark dodge ([redacted], lake charles, la 70607) where it was diagnosed that the entire front end needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired on january 23, 2018. On march 28, 2018, while driving approximately 35 mph, the steering ability seized again. The vehicle was towed to…
ODI 11208910
Electric Power Assist System · Steering
The complaint had to do with the complete failure of the power steering. On the morning of october 30 while driving at approximately 45 mph the steering wheel seemed to lock in place for a split second and then no power steering, i was lucky traffic was light and not in a curve, i was able to manually pull of to the side. Had this been in traffic and or a curve this could have been disastrous of myself and any…
ODI 11044858