Ram 1500 electric power steering class action overview:
- Who: Two Ram 1500 owners are suing FCA US.
- Why: They claim the automaker manufactured certain Ram 1500 pickup trucks with a dangerous defect.
- Where: The Ram 1500 electric power steering class action was filed in a New Jersey federal court.
FCA fraudulently concealed a defect in the electric power steering unit of certain Ram 1500 pickup trucks, which causes sudden power steering failure and poses a serious safety risk, a new class action lawsuit alleges.
Plaintiffs Nancy Ludwig and Joseph Spillane filed the class action complaint against FCA US LLC on Aug. 30 in a New Jersey federal court, alleging violations of state and federal consumer laws.
The plaintiffs are looking to represent former owners and lessees of model year 2013-2024 Ram 1500 pickup trucks, and allege that the defect impacts drivers’ ability to…
