1996 Dodge Pickup Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 12%of 26 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the suspension of the 1996 Dodge Pickup, 12% of the 26 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Traveling at 75 MPH, hit a bump. This caused a violent shimmy in the front end. The only way to keep control was to brake aburtly. A bulletin was sent to dealerships but no one contacted the buyers.”
NHTSA complaint #9003444, filed 2001-08“There is vibration within the front of the vehicle and shaking within the steering wheel. Also, transmission is slipping and the vehicle isn't shifting properly.”
NHTSA complaint #849626, filed 1999-09Suspension: other model years
Other parts of the 1996 Dodge Pickup
6 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1996 Dodge Pickup
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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