# Service bulletin 19\-001\-16

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10135119
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-05\-07
- Manufacturer's number: 19\-001\-16
- Manufacturer's date: 2016\-08\-16
- NHTSA component: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM; STEERING

## NHTSA's summary

Electric Power Steering Gear With Low Assist This bulletin involves replacing the electric power steering gear assembly. The customer may notice a low assist or excessive steering effort at lower speeds or parking lot maneuvers.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10135119-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10135119-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Steering, Power steering

## Vehicles listed

- 2016 RAM 1500

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [16V167000](/recalls/nhtsa/16V167000.md), 2016-03-23: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [05154400A](/bulletins/10149005.md), 2018-11-26, Service bulletin: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM; STEERING. Pump \- Power Steering Hydraulic NOTE: This Tech Tip is for gasoline engine JK vehicles only, manufactured before August 26, 2015. If the power steering pump is being replaced because the power steering fluid flow or pressure readings are below specification, the power steering fluid reservoir and cap assembly should also be replaced. Power steering reservoir and cap assembly 52126151AG or later should be used.

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