Suspension Related Problems of the 2002 Dodge Dakota

Table 1 shows 15 common suspension related problems of the 2002 Dodge Dakota. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension upper ball joint (100 problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension lower ball joint (57 problems).


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 2002 Dodge Dakota

The Front Suspension Upper Ball Joint problem

The contact owns a 2002 Dodge Dakota. While having the tires changed at an independent mechanic, the front suspension collapsed at the upper ball bearing joints as the vehicle was lowered with the new tires installed.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Lower Ball Joint problem

Simultaneous failure of the inter and outer tie rods, upper and lower ball joints on a 2002 Dodge ram 1500 quad cab. The vehicle has never been use as a work truck, driven on dirt roads and currently has 120,000 highway miles.   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

We have a 2002 Dodge Dakota and a 2007 Dodge caliber that both have severe front end problems. The vehicles both shake uncontrollably, especially when hitting a bump or applying the brakes. We've tried to get this fixed but Chrysler says there is nothing wrong.   Read details...


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