1. RAM 1500
  2. Problems
  3. 2014
  4. Suspension

2014 RAM 1500 Suspension Problems

61
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 61 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

What owners report

  • ride suspension · 12 records
  • cold weather · 6 records
  • below freezing · 5 records
  • steering wheel · 5 records
  • suspension part · 5 records
  • suspension system · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi19
30–60k mi15
60–100k mi11
100–150k mi4
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 23, 2015

    Suspension

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge ram 1500. The contact received a manufacturers recall on the suspension. The contact stated that the part was not available for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact felt that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10701962

  • March 23, 2015

    Suspension

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge ram 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v392000 (suspension); however, the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 5/12/15*cn the consumer…

    ODI 10701214

  • March 3, 2015

    Suspension

    Tl*the contact owns a 2014 dodge ram 1500. The contact received a notification for a manufacturers recall regarding rear shock absorbers and stated that the part needed was unavailable to repair the vehicle. The dealer was unable to inform when the part would become available. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10691902

  • January 30, 2015

    Suspension

    Tl* the contact owns a 2014 dodge ram 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v392000 (suspension); however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10703206

  • January 14, 2015 · 100 miles

    Suspension

    Took truck in to hoyte dodge because it has a real bad vibration when driving. After they drove several times and balanced tires still has same problem. They drive it and say they feel nothing wrong with it. Would like some one to look into this for me. I should not be having these problems with a new truck. *js

    ODI 10681850

  • December 10, 2014 · 7,141 miles

    Steering · Suspension

    Backing out of parking spot when driver side lower control arm shattered. Wheel was unable to support the weight of the truck or any steering movements without causing further damage to the suspension or truck body. Cause was a defect in the aluminum molding. *tr

    ODI 10664705

  • December 2, 2014 · 2,171 miles

    Power Train · Suspension

    Backing down driveway and the driveshaft dropped out of truck. After checking i found that it had never been bolted to truck. Dodge dealer picked it up and reattached the driveshaft. When i picked it up the technician told me it never had bolts on it. *tr

    ODI 10663263

  • October 1, 2014

    Suspension

    Tl*the contact owns a 2014 dodge ram 1500. The contact received a manufacturers recall related to a faulty suspension and stated that the part was not available. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact was not experiencing a failure.

    ODI 10692356

  • September 1, 2014 · 3,000 miles

    Suspension

    I received a notice that my truck had a recall (p37) i contacted chrysler service, they didn't know what you were talking about. Didn't have such a recall? Do you just make up these numbers? Wouldn't chrysler tell you about the problem? What gives??????? *tr

    ODI 10630561

  • December 11, 2013 · 1,241 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train · Suspension

    There is a continuous unknown electrical draw causing the battery to drain to the point the vehicle will not start. An electrical surge will cause the electric suspension to activate along with the console cluster after the vehicle has been turned off. The vehicle has been back to the dealership 6 times and neither the dealership or chrysler has a fix. The condition is getting worse and now there is a new issue…

    ODI 10577741

  • March 13, 2013 · 7,035 miles

    Steering · Suspension

    I have an alignment issue with vehicle that is causing feathering of right front tire that has not/cannot be corrected by alignment in two attempts to date. Dealing with manufacturer customer care, my assigned case number is 26625890. Manufacturer has now suggested a road force balance of all four tires, after two alignments have failed to correct feathering problem. Have monitored heat buildup on that tire in…

    ODI 10715810