2010 Dodge RAM 3500 Steering Problems

NHTSA component category: STEERING · data through 07/12/2026

87Steering complaints

58%Of all 150 complaints

#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How steering ranks on this vehicle

STEERING87 · 58%

SUSPENSION22 · 14.7%

ENGINE17 · 11.3%

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM15 · 10%

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM10 · 6.7%

Share of the 150 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2010 Dodge RAM 3500 overview page.

What owners report

“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V635000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL); HOWEVER…”NHTSA complaint 10762997 — filed 09/10/2015

“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE RAM 3500. WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH, THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE STARTED SHAKING VIOLENTLY AS THE STEERING…”NHTSA complaint 10760274 — filed 08/31/2015

“I HAVE HAD TWO RECALLS FROM CHRYSLER ON THIS TRUCK AND THEY HAVE FAILED TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY PARTS TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIR. THE…”NHTSA complaint 10743729 — filed 07/27/2015

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Steering complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2010 Dodge RAM 3500 have steering problems?

Steering is the most-reported problem area on the 2010 Dodge RAM 3500: 87 of 150 complaints on file (58%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2010 Dodge RAM 3500 have in total?

150 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 3 involved a crash, 4 involved a fire, 6 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's steering category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the STEERING category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.