2007 Dodge RAM 2500 Suspension Problems
Owners have filed 93 complaints with NHTSA about suspension problems on the 2007 Dodge RAM 2500, 26% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 51,747 miles. The words owners use most often: “death wobble” (52% of reports).
- 93suspension complaints
- 51,747median miles at failure
- 4mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 87%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Death wobble: mentioned in 48 of 93 complaints (52%)
- Front end: mentioned in 24 of 93 complaints (26%)
- Ball joints: mentioned in 13 of 93 complaints (14%)
- Hit bump: mentioned in 12 of 93 complaints (13%)
At what mileage do suspension problems happen?
Based on 88 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 93 complaints, 4 mention a crash, 1 an injury.
Dodge RAM 2500 suspension complaints by model year
| Model year | Suspension complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 RAM 2500 | 22 | 8% | 36,500 |
| 2011 RAM 2500 | 37 | 12% | 37,000 |
| 2010 RAM 2500 | 32 | 14% | 33,500 |
| 2009 RAM 2500 | 15 | 7% | 72,000 |
| 2008 RAM 2500 | 48 | 15% | 54,847 |
| 2007 RAM 2500 | 93 | 26% | 51,747 |
| 2006 RAM 2500 | 106 | 16% | 76,491 |
| 2005 RAM 2500 | 77 | 18% | 89,400 |
| 2004 RAM 2500 | 106 | 18% | 65,000 |
| 2003 RAM 2500 | 122 | 18% | 78,313 |
| 2002 RAM 2500 | 14 | 9% | 49,000 |
| 2001 RAM 2500 | 39 | 8% | 78,000 |
| 2000 RAM 2500 | 23 | 11% | 103,500 |
| 1999 RAM 2500 | 22 | 7% | 26,296 |
| 1998 RAM 2500 | 19 | 8% | 138,000 |
| 1997 RAM 2500 | 20 | 9% | 70,000 |
| 1996 RAM 2500 | 23 | 8% | 189,500 |
| 1995 RAM 2500 | 22 | 8% | 100,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists suspension for the 2007 Dodge RAM 2500. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Hit a minor pothole at 70 MPH, had sudden "death wobble" and almost lost control of the vehicle. 100, 410 miles on the vehicle, have had minor wobble in the past occasionally. Steering parts replaced at about 37,000 miles due to failures, installed a steering dampener years ago due to the potential…
I was on a on-ramp getting up to hey speed. Hit a little bump where the old and new asphalt join and the rear started to fishtail to the left and started to spin out hot that k-rail then went over it roiling about 30 feet from it. The air bags did not deploy nor did the seat belt lock. It was a bit…
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE RAM 2500. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE BECAME UNCONTROLLABLE WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED THE "DEATH WOBBLE". THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FENTON MOTORS OF PAMPA (123 N HOBART ST, PAMPA, TX 79065, [redacted]) WHERE IT WAS…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2007 Dodge RAM 2500s have suspension problems?
No. NHTSA has 93 owner complaints about suspension for the 2007 Dodge RAM 2500 (26% of the 361 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Dodge RAM 2500 suspension?
No recall currently lists suspension for this vehicle.
At what mileage do suspension problems start?
The median reported mileage is 51,747 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about suspension problems on the 2007 Dodge RAM 2500?
The most frequent phrase is “death wobble”, in 48 of 93 complaints, followed by “front end” (24).
Other 2007 Dodge RAM 2500 problems
- Steering problems (199)
See all 2007 Dodge RAM 2500 problems or suspension problems across all RAM 2500 years.