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4049 posts · Joined 2014. #1 · Dec 23, 2016. Dodge/Ram is having problems with their frames breaking, sometimes in two pieces right behind the cab. This is a real shame to see as Dodge isn't standing behind them and they are sometimes late model trucks. Maybe this is why Ford invested so much into their new frame.

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2009 - 2012 (DS) RAM 1500 Pickup 2009 - 2012 (DX) Dodge Reg Cab Chassis (Mexico) NOTE: This campaign applies only to the above vehicles built from May 28, 2008 through September 07, 2012 (MDH 052807 through 090701). The front fuel tank strap on about 287,000 of the above vehicles may detach due to the frame bracket corroding.

2002 Dodge Ram Van 1500 Excessive Frame Rust 4 Complaints


L. lit'l ram Discussion starter. 18 posts · Joined 2009. #1 · Aug 23, 2009. I have a 95, Dakota Sport, 4x4, 3.9, 5-spd. I twitched trees out for firewood, hooking a chain to the bumper-hitch and gently pulling them into the road. The frame has cracked on both sides in front of the rear spring shackles. Rust is a factor also.

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Fixing a giant crack in my dodge ram 1500 showing how to do a frame repair at home. We used some beefy 1/4 thick 2x2 tubing to fix the frame this truck.The w.

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Broken Ram 3500 Dually Shows a Camper Can Still Overload a Big Truck. Toyota was replacing the rotting frames on 10-year-old on Tundra and Tacoma model trucks at no cost to the owner and even paid for rental vehicles. Never heard of any American manufactures doing this on ten-year-old vehicles. Dec 30, 2022. #20.

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Understanding the Common Issues with Dodge Ram Frames. Dodge Ram frames are essential components of the vehicle's structure, providing support and stability to various components. However, these frames are not immune to problems and can develop issues over time. One common issue with Dodge Ram frames is corrosion.

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Crazy.". Transmission Issues: Transmission issues resulting in shifting problems have also been extremely common in RAM trucks. RAM owners commonly complain of jerky shifts, late shifts, slow acceleration, clunky shifts, and other problems. As one owner of a new RAM 1500 Promaster described the issues, "The transmission started missing 3rd.

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Older Dodge Ram trucks over 120,000 miles may see a sudden increase in oil consumption along with spark knock. The intake manifold gasket may have deteriorated, resulting in a leak along the plenum. Replacing the gasket should restore the 3.9L and 5.9L V8 engine back to proper working order.

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Frame Length Alterations If shortening the frame at the rear overhang: 1. Drill out the rivets that attach the rearmost cross m ember to the rear of the frame. 2. Reinstall the crossmember in the forward mounting location. This location shares the attachment holes for the rear spring rear hanger on the web of the rail and pre-pierced holes on.

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7) Bad frame quality. This is something that doesn't have anything to do with how you drive the truck or how you maintain it. Sometimes, you can be the most careful driver out there and always keep your truck in perfect condition, yet the frame still decides to break. In this situation, there's a quality problem.

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This Ram 3500 is awaiting a $17,000 repair job after an enormous slide-in camper snapped its frame.. they traveled at slow speeds of "5-10 mph max," but the problem soon revealed itself as full.

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First spotted on Facebook by the folks over at the Drive, this 2020 RAM 3500 experienced catastrophic frame failure near Baja, California. Mike Pavel, the man who owns the Ram said in the post.

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On this episode we talk about all the videos with broken Ram truck frames that have hit the internet as of recent. What's causing them? Can they be repaired.

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It's possible that the cumulative overloading over a long period of time and lots of miles was a cause for this frame failure. Mike has a Ram HD 3500 dually crew cab with a 6.7L Cummins I6 turbo.

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Water leaks (front and rear) Cracked rear window surrounds w/water leaks. Misaligned rear doors. Vibrations. Parasitic battery drain. 12" screen (has many issues) Ramboxes warping. Disclaimer - I do not own a 5th gen. When the 5th gens were released, I was all set to trade in my 08 1500 4.7, for a 5th gen.

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