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Issues with Dodge Ram 1500 SUSPENSION by Years

The Dodge Ram 1500 had plenty of problems with various aspects of SUSPENSION as 353 complaints were lodged, most of which revolve around FRONT. Models of 2006, 2005, 2002 appear to be the most susceptible to problems with SUSPENSION.

Browse Dodge Ram 1500 SUSPENSION problems by years

2009 32 2008 45 2007 66 2006 102 2005 79 2004 63 2003 52 2002 70 2001 69 2000 34 1999 31

Do Dodge Ram 1500 models have SUSPENSION problems?

Below you may see the SUSPENSION components and the number of complaints they received.

FRONT 103 REAR 61 WHEEL BEARING 54 UPPER BALL JOINT 38 LOWER BALL JOINT 26 HUB 14 SHOCK ABSORBER 8 LOWER ARM 8 MULTIPLE AXLE 4 UPPER ARM 3 CONTROL ARM 3 SPINDLE 3 STABILIZER BAR 2 SPRINGS 1 TORSION BAR 1 NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY 1 LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY 1 LEAF 1

Worst Dodge Ram 1500 Problems

SUSPENSION
2004 Dodge Ram 1500 November 19, 2004 Victims: 5 Mileage: 10000 miles

Dodge ram 1500 year 2004 purchased brand new on march the vehicle had 22 miles on it when the accident occured it had approx. 10,000 miles. proble de...

REAR
2002 Dodge Ram 1500 March 12, 2004 Victims: 4 Mileage: 42000 miles

The rear right tire and assembly broke off my 2002 dodge ram while my wife and children were on the freeway. this caused the vehicle to rollover. ap...

LOWER ARM
2000 Dodge Ram 1500 December 6, 1999 Victims: 3

While traveling at highway speed of 55 mph passenger's rear wheel with every thing, except the dust pan from the axle came off the vehicle. no injur...

Recently reported SUSPENSION problems on Dodge Ram 1500

The SUSPENSION
2008 Dodge Ram 1500

The entire front end of my truck has been going out. tie rods, sway bar end links, cv axles, upper and lower ball joints. my back glass isn't sealed properly and pours water in the cab when it rains drenching my passengers or whatever i am carrying in the backseat, the water pools up under the seats and i routinely have to mask the smell from it

The SUSPENSION
2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge ram 1500. the contact stated that the rear axle was previously replaced on the vehicle. on one occasion, while driving 40 mph, a loud banging noise was heard. the contact noticed that the rear wheels seized, which caused the vehicle to drive into a ditch. there were no injuries. the vehicle was towed to patterson chrysler dodge jeep ram (3435 e end blvd s, marshall, tx 75672, (903) 935-9355) where it was diagnosed that a nut on the rear driver's side wheel was loose. the vehicle was repaired. the failure recurred and the vehicle was taken back to the same dealer; however, no failure was found. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the failure mileage and vin were unknown.

The SUSPENSION
2007 Dodge Ram 1500

My rearend started making a loud bang noise it felt like someone hit me from behind it's the bearings i was told very dangerous i hope you can help me with this issue

The SUSPENSION
2004 Dodge Ram 1500

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 dodge ram 1500. while driving various speeds, the contact heard an abnormal cracking and grinding noise coming from the rear axle. an independent mechanic diagnosed that the rear suspension and wheel bearings needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired and the failure recurred. jeff smith chrysler dodge jeep ram (100 iffie rd, perry, ga 31069, (478) 988-8444) was contacted and confirmed that the vin was not included in a recall. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and did not assist. the failure mileage was approximately 180,000.

The SUSPENSION
2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge ram 1500. while driving highway speeds, the front passenger wheel completely fractured from the axle. a police report was filed, but no crash occurred. the driver sustained whiplash due to the tire failure. the insurance company towed the vehicle to a yard. the dealer was not contacted. the manufacturer provided a case number and stated that they would provide a follow-up response to investigate the cause of the wheel fracture. the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 10e040000 (wheels) and was uncertain if the failure was related to manufacturer recall number: g02 (front wheel bearings). the contact was waiting on a response from the manufacturer. the failure mileage was not available. ..*bf..*jb *dt*bf*jb consumer stated the front passenger tire came off the truck without warning, without any warning lights. photos attached.*jb

The SUSPENSION
2003 Dodge Ram 1500

My truck has had the death wobble from day 1. countless trips to fix what i now know has been a known issue. the trucks front end goes into massive shaking out of the blue

The SUSPENSION
2008 Dodge Ram 1500

Tie rod assembly

The SUSPENSION
2000 Dodge Ram 1500

The dodge ram 1500 4x4 try k needs to be recalled due to bade fram rust and bad body rust and for the bad dash that dodge put in them but let's first. talk about a safety recall for the bad farms that was used i want my truck fixed and dodge should be made to do so

The SUSPENSION
2007 Dodge Ram 1500

Tl* the contact inquired about a 2007 dodge ram 1500. the contact heard abnormal noises coming from the front end of the vehicle. upon inspection, the contact noticed that the coupler between the center link and the tie rod end was damaged. the failure occurred without warning. the dealer was contacted. the vehicle was not repaired. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the failure mileage was approximately 47,000. *tt consumer stated all steering parts replaced, recommendation made by the dealer. updated 11/27/18*jb

The SUSPENSION
2006 Dodge Ram 1500

Front passenger seat seatbelt locked - cannot use. vehicle makes humming noise while driving. just purchased vehicle in august 2018