2023 Ram Promaster Steering Problems
Steering complaints account for 37 of 88 total complaints (42%) filed on the 2023 Ram Promaster, the highest share of any model year in this dataset. Owners report sudden power steering loss, often tied to corrosion in the electric power steering rack wiring. No related recall has been issued as of the data update.
- Steering complaints
- 37
- 42% of 88
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 36,500 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical steering symptoms owners report
- Power steering cuts out intermittently or completely while driving, sometimes with no warning light illuminated.
- Owners report moisture and corrosion getting into the electric power steering rack and wiring harness, disabling the system.
- Steering wheel locks up or jerks unexpectedly, including at low speed while backing out of a driveway or maneuvering in a parking lot.
- Steering becomes hard to turn or the rack and pinion is diagnosed as faulty, requiring replacement.
- Steering wheel shakes abnormally while driving over bumps or while turning, sometimes alongside a forward collision warning light.
- Power steering failure happens without warning at highway speed, forcing drivers to pull over or fight to control the vehicle.
When 2023 Ram Promaster steering complaints were filed
First complaint Jun 10, 2025, latest Sep 17, 2026.
Steering recalls for the 2023 Ram Promaster
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Steering complaints by Promaster model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
- 20142 (3%)
- 20151 (2%)
- 20161 (3%)
- 20173 (5%)
- 20182 (5%)
- 20192 (3%)
- 20203 (7%)
- 20214 (4%)
- 202219 (30%)
- 202337 (42%)
- 20242 (18%)
- 20252 (33%)
Frequently asked questions
- How common are steering problems on the 2023 Ram Promaster?
- NHTSA lists 37 steering complaints for the 2023 Ram Promaster out of 88 total complaints for the year, or 42% of all complaints filed.
- Is there a recall for the 2023 Ram Promaster steering?
- No related recall is listed in the NHTSA data provided for this steering issue.
- At what mileage do steering failures typically show up?
- The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this steering issue is 36,500 miles.
- What causes the steering failures owners describe?
- Several owners describe corrosion or water intrusion in the electric power steering rack and wiring harness as the diagnosed cause of intermittent or total steering loss.
- Have the steering failures caused any crashes or injuries?
- NHTSA data provided shows 0 crashes and 0 injuries linked to these steering complaints so far.