Consumer contacted danville chrysler in danville to perform recall 99v214000/ suspension repairs. Dealer claimed they had no one qualified to perform recall repairs. Consumer must travel to another dealer.
1994 Dodge Ram suspension complaints
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Windshield wipers failed to work when switch was turned on. Power window on the passenger's side was not working at all if button was pushed. Vehicle would vibrate & rattle when going pass 50mph. Been to dealer each time.
The intake/outake exhaust valves were replaced and the throttle body was replaced.
Upper ball joint failure,new oem ball joint would not fit-too small,replace entire a-frame
Front suspension hits a bump above 65 MPH and starts a uncontrolled shaking that is self sustaning and will not stop until below 35 MPH (this can be replicated). Complete loss of stering occurs. There is a tsb for this problem. This is a very hazardous condition.
Without warning sway bar linkage broke while driving 20 MPH, causing part of the front end to fall, resulting in loss of vehicle control.
Recall 99v214000 concerning cracked front suspension spring/shock tower. After contacting dealer to schedule an appointment, consumer was informed that the welding machine was broken.
While avoiding a accident, I locked up my brakes and the lower control arms failed and bent approximatley 60 degrees. Causing the front wheels to rub the back of the fender wells. According to the service mgr. At berg chrysler additional damages occurred: bent shocks , stabilizer bar, and sheared off bolts on drive shaft. Approximate costs $1700+. Chrysler customer center took my complaint on may 22 giving me file no. 7194767. According to berg`s service mgr., the truck is out of warranty and claim is denied. I cannot get chrysler to return my phone calls.
Consumer contacted dealer in reference to recall 99v214000/ manufacturer's recall 835/ suspension. Dealer corrected the recall work, but failed to replace the bolts within the brake line. Please provide any further details.
Recall # 99v214000 daimler/chrysler front suspension; dealer does not have equipment or mechanic to correct recall defect. *ak
Front left coil spring tower broke. Consumer had to have it welded. Other tower may need to be replaced. *ak.et.
Dealer does not have the certified tool to repair this recall #99v214000/ manufacturer's recall 835. Consumer has contacted several dealers in the area.
Left front wheel bearing failed, causing the truck to swerve violently into other traffic. Total cost of repairs was $800 due to overheating of the front suspension and brake components.
Upper control arm had broken off the frame. This happened while driving 30mph in a school zone. Had control of vehicle at the time. Had no prior warning also, alignment was done prior to this. Had contacted mfg & dealer. Was informed problem had never happened before.
Had front alignment in january 1999 ,repalced track bar in febuary 1999 .in june of 1999 took to dealer to adjust steering box.was told steering box had to be replaced. Steering box on national back order. Had to much play in steering truck. Truck is 4 years old .
Front suspension problem, causing hart to hold in the road, wearing on 3 set of tires and brake last about 4 months.
When vehicle reaches speeds of 45 MPH and over the wheels bounce, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle . The dealer has been notified.
Suspension failed.
Vehicle shakes very bad, possible recall related, if it is recall did not solve the problem.
The steering wheel does not allow driver to steer straight, tends to drift. Contacted manufacturer dodge told consumer that if the factory rep. Could not do anything for him, that he is on his own. There was a recall issued and owner did not receive a recall notice.
The transmission failed.
The backet on top of the coil spring broke off the frame .
While driving the vehicle it makes a clunking /rattling noise under the front end; also, when stopping there is slapping/movement of the steering column. *ak consumer states problem still exists.
Because the wheel bearing on the truck went out there was no breaking ability.
Front end of vehicle shimmies violently.
Severe shimmy in front suspension.
Irregular wear on goodyear tires.
At steady speeds driver comes to a stop vehicle begins to wobble, dlr has not determined the cause.
When driving the vehicle the front end shakes, wearing the tires offten and the vheicle pulls, consumer can not keep the vehicle in the correct lane.
Lower ball joints failed.
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