Grinding Noise Problems of Dodge Ram 1500

Dodge Ram 1500 owners have reported 3 problems related to grinding noise (under the suspension category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Grinding Noise problem of the 2011 Dodge Ram 1500

Failure Date: 05/15/2012

Tl- the contact owns a 2011 Dodge Ram 1500. While driving approximately 30 mph, the contact noticed a grinding noise and a vibration coming from the accelerator pedal. Additionally when the vehicle was in reverse, the contact noticed a grinding and squeaking sound coming from the rear end of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The technician stated that the vehicle was designed to act in that manner and advised that they were unable to diagnose a failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 4,000. Kmj.

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2 Grinding Noise problem of the 2003 Dodge Ram 1500

Failure Date: 09/15/2010

Tl- the contact owns a 2003 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that when driving at various speeds, there was a slight grinding noise coming from the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the rear bearings were replaced. After the repair, the contact was driving approximately 50 mph when he noticed a much louder grinding noise from the rear of the vehicle. The contact stopped the vehicle on the shoulder and noticed that the rear axle was detached from the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The technician stated that the rear axle would have to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 90,000. Kmj.

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3 Grinding Noise problem of the 1998 Dodge Ram 1500

Failure Date: 10/01/2001

When attempting to make a turn a loud grinding noise can be heard. Dealer has yet to be contacted. Please provide further details.

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