Owner complaint 11764896: RAM 1500 2014

Owner complaint, unverified, from NHTSA Owner Complaints

Published by NHTSA: Sep 17, 2026
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
NHTSA ID: 11764896
Applies to, as stated by NHTSA: RAM 1500 2014
Component, as stated by NHTSA: STEERING

Text of the owner complaint

Electronic power steering rack and pinion failed and made the steering wheel very difficult to turn. This caused the truck to turn wide into a parking lot and almost strike another vehicle. This issue is a known problem for other RAM models, but does not officially apply to mine. Now, the truck will start fine, as soon as you turn the steering wheel, an alert comes up on the dash and the steering ...

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Date of incident: 2026-09-06

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For the 2019 Ram 2500

Laramie Crew Cab

Ignored

Relevance of 11% is under one half, so the notice is ignored whatever the other figures say.

Vehicle relevance: 11%
Attention: 41%
Interrupt probability: 36%

Importance to this owner: 1.7 of 4, worth knowing
Vehicle area the notice is about: Steering

This owner complaint does not appear to warrant attention for this vehicle. Owner complaints are unverified reports.

Decided by jev-1.13.0 in 168 ms from 1,599 input tokens. Jev returns these figures and nothing else. It gives no reasons, and none are written for it here. The figures describe how relevant the notice is, not the condition of any vehicle.

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YesNHTSA names this make
NoNHTSA names this model
n/aNHTSA lists model year 2019 for this model

The same notice, every vehicle

Relevance	Attention	Interrupt	State
11%	41%	36%	Ignored
3%	28%	26%	Ignored
2%	15%	18%	Ignored
2%	15%	18%	Ignored
2%	14%	16%	Ignored
1%	12%	14%	Ignored
1%	15%	14%	Ignored
1%	14%	16%	Ignored
1%	12%	17%	Ignored
1%	19%	17%	Ignored
1%	11%	16%	Ignored
1%	11%	14%	Ignored
1%	13%	17%	Ignored
1%	14%	14%	Ignored
1%	13%	17%	Ignored
1%	14%	17%	Ignored

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