Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Dodge Ram Van has 213 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
213
Complaints
0
Recalls
11
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2022 | STEERING,STRUCTURE | Where the sway bar is bolted to the chassis has completely deteriorated causing sway bar to complete... |
| Jan 10, 2021 | STEERING | The contact owns a 2001 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the contact was mak... |
| Jun 29, 2020 | STEERING | AT SPEEDS ABOVE 55 MPH AND AS SEMI TRUCKS PASS ME THIS ROADTREK 190 VERILITE DODGE RAM 3500 UNCONTRO... |
| Dec 15, 2018 | STEERING,AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I'M WORRIED THAT THE AIR BAG ON PASSENGER SIDE IS DEFECTIVE AS THE STRANGEST NOISE IS COMING FROM BE... |
| Jun 1, 2018 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | THE FABRICATED ATTACHMENT POINTS THAT HOLD THE CONTROL ARMS, TRACK BAR, DAMPER AND SPRINGS TO THE FR... |
| May 12, 2018 | STEERING,WHEELS | MY VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY AT THE RATE OF 45MPH-50MPH MY HUSBAND WAS DRIVING, I W... |
| Apr 28, 2018 | STEERING | I INSTALLED CHRYSLER PARTS KIT 52122362AL, UPGRADED STEERING LINKAGE DRAG LINK TIE ROD, AND 68039930... |
| Oct 11, 2015 | STEERING | TRUCK IS VERY HARD TO CONTROL AT HIGHER SPEEDS AND I PULL A HORSE TRAILER. VERY AFRAID OF WHAT CAN ... |
| Jul 21, 2015 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DODGE RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE POWER STEERING FAILED. THE VEH... |
| Feb 4, 2015 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES | THE POWER STEERING PUMP FAILED WHILE DRIVING ON A MOUNTAIN ROAD. I WAS UNABLE TO STEER THE TRUCK, A... |
| Dec 1, 2014 | STEERING | FRONT STEERING COMPONENT RUSTED OFF THE FRAME. *TR |
| Apr 17, 2014 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I HAVE THE SAME ISSUE AS THOUSANDS OF OTHERS WITH THE DASH FALLING APART, THIS INCIDENT HAPPENED WHE... |
| Apr 8, 2014 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 55-60 MPH, THE VEH... |
| Mar 12, 2014 | STEERING | I WAS SENT A RECALL WHILE IN AZ. I TOOK IT TO HENERY BROWN AUTOMOTIVE AND THE DID NOT REALLY CARE TO... |
| Jan 24, 2014 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN | DIFFICULT TO GET THE GEARSHIFT OUT OF PARK. A RECALL HAS BEEN DONE ON THE IGNITION/PARKSHIFT INTERLO... |
| Feb 9, 2013 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS | JUST PURCHASE MY 2001 DODGE RAM THE DAY BEFORE, TOOK IT FOR A DRIVE TO NEIGHBORING TOWN. WAS GOING 4... |
| Sep 12, 2012 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 DODGE RAM VAN B1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TURNING LEFT AT APPRO... |
| Jun 12, 2012 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN IN A PARKING LOT, GOING ABOUT 5-10MPH, WHILE I WAS TURNING, THE BRAKE... |
| Jun 3, 2012 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | 2001.5 DODGE 2500 QUAD 4X4 DIESEL. STEERING HAS BEEN BAD FOR LAST FEW YEARS. TOOK IN AND ALL UP FRON... |
| Apr 12, 2012 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | MY MAIN REASON FOR THIS COMPLAINT IS IT IS KNOWN ACROSS THE UNITED STATES THAT DODGE PUT A FAULTY FR... |