NHTSA Complaint #10355122 — 2005 DODGE RAM 3500
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10355122 |
| Vehicle | 2005 DODGE RAM 3500 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 90,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | 00 |
Consumer Description
2005 DODGE RAM 3500 DIESEL CREW CAB SHORT BOX TRUCK. ALL FRONT END COMPONENTS REPLACED AT 90,000 KMS USING DODGE PARTS,NOTHING IS WORN OUT. A TWO INCH LEVELING KIT HAS BEEN INSTALLED. THE FRONT END HAS BEEN SHAKING SINCE I BOUGHT IT AT 90,000 KMS,I HAVE BEEN CHASING IT FOR TWO YEARS NOW,SINCE THEN I HAVE BEEN TO THE DODGE DEALER ON AN APPARENT RECALL ON THE STEERING STABILZER,MY TRUCK DID NOT MEET THE CRITERIA,BUT I BOUGHT THE PARTS ANYWAY THEN ADDED A ADJUSTABLE TRACK BAR AND A STEERING BOX STABILIZER. IT DID HELP SOME ,BUT THE SHAKE IS STILL THERE. IN MY OPINION THIS IS AN ENGINEERING FLAW AND MUST BE DEALT WITH SOONER THAN LATER. THE WOBBLE IS TRIGGERED WITH A BUMP IN THE ROAD AT SPEEDS BETWEEN 80-120 KMS,IT SHAKES THE STEERING SO HARD YOU HAVE TO HANG ON WITH BOTH HANDS, BRAKE AND TURN SHARP LEFT TO RIGHT TO GET OUT OF IT. *TR
Related Complaints for the 2005 DODGE RAM 3500
Other STEERING Complaints
#11701036
Recall that the dealer would not fix
#11463292
May 13,2020. 11:32am Driving north, my drive side tire violently shook & suddenly gave way pulling me hard left. I...
#11460822
This recall N62 13V-528 was never done by Duwanne Lanes Everett WA even though I was told by the dealership service t...
#10991778
ON FREEWAY GOING OVER EXPANSION JOINTS ENCOUNTERED FOUR SEPARATE TIMES SEVERE STEERING WHEEL SHAKING AND BOUNCING, I ...
#10864397
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2005 DODGE RAM 3500. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE DRIVER SIDE TIE ROD DETACHED AND CAUSED THE CO...
Recent Complaints for the 2005 DODGE RAM 3500
#11703233
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 05V462000 (POWER ...
#11703233
POWER TRAIN
The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 05V462000 (POWER ...
#11703233
TIRES
The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 05V462000 (POWER ...
#11555520
TIRES
The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Ram 3500 equipped with Yokohama Tires, Tire Line: Geolander X A/T, Tire Size: 235/80/R1...