3.0

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
46,667 miles

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problem #3

Apr 102008

(reported on)

Ram 2500 6-cyl Diesel

  • miles
Consumer complaint about a 1997 Dodge Dodge Ram diesel 4X4. Consumer states that when replacing the lower ball joints it was noticed that they weren't greased which caused them to be dry, rusty, and caused them to wear out.

- Simpson, IL, USA

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problem #2

Apr 202004

(reported on)

Ram 2500 6-cyl Diesel

  • Automatic transmission
  • 70,000 miles
While getting the brakes checked the mechanic indicated that the right front lower and upper ball joints were loose and replaced them.

- Southern Pines, NC, USA

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problem #1

Nov 042003

(reported on)

Ram 2500

  • Automatic transmission
  • 70,000 miles
Vehicle was taken to the dealer for routine maintenance, and dealer found that the upper and lower ball joints were worn out, and replaced them.

- Westminster, MD, USA

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