1994 Dodge Ram suspension problems
47 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 1994 Dodge Ram — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 1994 Dodge Ram 2500. The contact became aware that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 01V037000 (Vehicle Speed Control) and 99V214000 (Suspension); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The local dealer and a second dealer, Chrysler…”
filed Oct 31, 2024
“When driving over a pothole, the frontend shakes violently and it's difficult to control the vehicle. Vehicle has not been inspected by a dealer.*jb”
filed May 1, 2002
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Some customers may experience a situation in which the rear of the vehicle sits too high to attach their fifth wheel or goose neck trailer to the trailer hitch turnable. *jb
0200101 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jan 19, 2001Some customers may comment on a squeaking / clicking noise from rear leaf springs. *tt
020400 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 17, 2000
Suspension problems in other Ram years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Ram | 1 | 4% |
| 2008 Ram | 1 | 4% |
| 2006 Ram | 3 | 12% |
| 2005 Ram | 3 | 8% |
| 2004 Ram | 3 | 5% |
| 2003 Ram | 3 | 6% |
| 2002 Ram | 16 | 14% |
| 2001 Ram | 42 | 13% |
| 2000 Ram | 20 | 14% |
| 1999 Ram | 36 | 10% |
| 1998 Ram | 31 | 6% |
| 1997 Ram | 24 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1994 Dodge Ram
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.