Steering Related Problems of the 1996 Dodge Ram 2500

Table 1 shows seven common steering related problems of the 1996 Dodge Ram 2500. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering gear box shaft pitman (two problems).


Recently reported Steering problems of the 1996 Dodge Ram 2500

The Steering problem

Tl- the contact owns a 1996 doge Ram 2500. The contact stated that while driving at speeds of 45-55 mph the vehicle had experienced severe front end shaking and vibration when driving over a grove in the road. The cause of the failure was not determined.   Read details...

The Steering Gear Box Shaft Pitman problem

The steering pitman worn out at 74,103 miles. The part was fully filled with gease. The symptoms were vehicle steering was wondering (l)& (r) by its self. This component should last at lease 200,000 miles if property maintained with gease. The manufacturer is trw part #MA-12-1 ey3 .   Read details...

The Steering Linkages problem

Pitman arm broke/failed.   Read details...


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