Table 1 shows eight common steering related problems of the 2004 Dodge Ram 3500. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (26 problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering tie rod assembly (six problems).
Purchased used 2004 Dodge 3500 and while driving homedoing 60 mph I experienced such a violent shacking of the front end I nearly loss control of my truck and struck another vehicle on the highway. My wife and I could have been killed. Read details...
I took my vehicle to tire kingdom a reputable tire dealer and repair facility to have my front end checked out, they informed me that the left tie rod end and center link needed to be replaced, the also said that this model truck had a recall on theses parts manufacturer recall number h46 NHTSA Read details...
Steering became loose and had 1-2inches of slack before guiding the vehicle properly. Replaced with new steering unit. Transmission would not shift into low gear at busy intersection entering freeway. Started in second or third required costly rebuild. Read details...