general problems of the 2002 Dodge Ram 3500

Four problems related to steering have been reported for the 2002 Dodge Ram 3500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Steering problem

Failure Date: 04/20/2019

While driving my truck on at least 10 times the vehicle hit a bridge or bump in the road the vehicle starts to have a death wobble I cant control it I try to stop on a highway almost was hit by a tractor trailer and other vehicles each time I have replaced alot of front end equipment and it has 6 new tires also the dash exploded in alot of pieces another safety issue.

2 Steering problem

Failure Date: 04/15/2014

I hit a pothole and omg you can not believe what came and now I'm finding out that its called a death wobble and the name is correct because it makes u think your about to hit a tree or someone else on the road just luckily no one was coming the other way because I promise u I would have hit them Dodge needs to fix the problem!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!,!!!!!!!.

3 Steering problem

Failure Date: 12/18/2013

Tl-the contact owns a 2006 Dodge Ram 3500. The contact stated there was a recall under NHTSA campaign id number 13v528000 (steering) and the vehicle had not been serviced because the part was unavailable to perform the repair. The dealer informed that one remedy part was being sent per week. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The contact had not experienced a failure. Js.

4 Steering problem

Failure Date: 07/01/2011

The contact owns a 2002 Dodge Ram 3500. The contact stated that while driving 5 mph, the output shaft fractured and he was unable to steer the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic where the gear box was replaced. The dealer did not offer any assistance. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure and current mileages were 130,000.


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