Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil EL&P Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries Power-assisted steering failure in older Ram pickup trucks has sparked a US investigation By: FOXNews.com August 08, 2023 at 17:26 PM EDT U.S. auto safety investigators have opened an investigation into an issue in which some older Ram 1500 pickup trucks can lose their power-steering assistance with no warning. U.S. auto safety investigators have opened a probe into reports that some older Ram 1500 pickup trucks can lose power-steering assistance with little or no warning.The investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration covers over 1.1 million pickups from the 2013 through 2016 model years.FLORIDA DRIVER DIES AFTER CRASHING INTO MAILBOX IN SEMINOLE COUNTY: POLICEThe agency says it has 380 complaints about the problem that include three crashes but no injuries. Investigators say in documents posted Tuesday that if the power steering fails, it takes extra effort to steer the trucks and drivers could lose control.Stellantis, formerly Fiat Chrysler, recalled 440 pickups in 2016 to fix a power steering problem. But the agency says the complaints indicate a similar failure in trucks that are outside the scope of the recall.HONDAS CAN NOW TEACH YOUR TEENS HOW TO DRIVE MORE SAFELYThe agency says the recall query will determine if enough vehicles were recalled or if another safety defect might be causing problems.Stellantis said it is cooperating with NHTSA in the investigation. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
Power-assisted steering failure in older Ram pickup trucks has sparked a US investigation By: FOXNews.com August 08, 2023 at 17:26 PM EDT U.S. auto safety investigators have opened an investigation into an issue in which some older Ram 1500 pickup trucks can lose their power-steering assistance with no warning. U.S. auto safety investigators have opened a probe into reports that some older Ram 1500 pickup trucks can lose power-steering assistance with little or no warning.The investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration covers over 1.1 million pickups from the 2013 through 2016 model years.FLORIDA DRIVER DIES AFTER CRASHING INTO MAILBOX IN SEMINOLE COUNTY: POLICEThe agency says it has 380 complaints about the problem that include three crashes but no injuries. Investigators say in documents posted Tuesday that if the power steering fails, it takes extra effort to steer the trucks and drivers could lose control.Stellantis, formerly Fiat Chrysler, recalled 440 pickups in 2016 to fix a power steering problem. But the agency says the complaints indicate a similar failure in trucks that are outside the scope of the recall.HONDAS CAN NOW TEACH YOUR TEENS HOW TO DRIVE MORE SAFELYThe agency says the recall query will determine if enough vehicles were recalled or if another safety defect might be causing problems.Stellantis said it is cooperating with NHTSA in the investigation. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd