Steering Related Problems of the 2008 Dodge RAM

Table 1 shows three common steering related problems of the 2008 Dodge RAM. The number one most common problem is related to the steering tie rod assembly (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering (one problem).

Table 1. Steering related problems of Dodge RAM


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2008 Dodge RAM

The Steering Tie Rod Assembly problem

Took my 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 4wd in for oil change and was told that the left and right outer tie rods were severely worn out and needed to be replaced. This is at 35,500 miles, truck is only used on road and and has never been off road. Seems this is a common early wearout item on these trucks. Why?   Read details...

The Steering problem

The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Ram 3500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number:13v529000 (steering) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair.   Read details...

The Steering Linkages problem

The contact owns a 2008 Dodge Ram. While driving approximately 35 mph she heard rattling in the front end of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic on two separate occasions. The front stabilizer end links and the shock brackets were replaced.   Read details...


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