Suspension Related Problems of the 1996 Dodge Avenger

Table 1 shows nine common suspension related problems of the 1996 Dodge Avenger. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension lower ball joint (22 problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension control arm (ten problems).


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 1996 Dodge Avenger

The Front Suspension Lower Ball Joint problem

The lower control arm on the left side is going and I've gone to deluca Chrysler in haverhill MA twice and both times told me that it was already serviced and when I asked him what side was serviced he couldn't answer me and I asked him if they could check my since it should still be covered under   Read details...

The Front Suspension Control Arm problem

The car (1996 Dodge Avenger ES) was in to the dealer for service. The dealer called to inform me that the lower ball joints were ready to fall off the car and needed replaced at a cost of $260. I asked if this was the same ball joint that was covered in an earlier recall.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Upper Ball Joint problem

After the recall for the ball joints 99 v 066 000 was complete the ball joint failed and damaged other components.   Read details...


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