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SuspensionPart report

2005 Dodge Viper Suspension Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
29%of 7 total for the year
Median mileage
29,750miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the suspension of the 2005 Dodge Viper, 29% of the 7 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 29,750 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“The contact owns a 2005 Dodge Viper. The contact stated that while driving approximately 50 MPH, the knuckle assembly failed and the vehicle stopped suddenly, causing the contact to crash into a concrete divider. The contact mentioned that there were no warning lights illuminated prior to the failure. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The technician advised that the knuckle assembly and the rear and front quarter panels needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised that the vehicle was not included in any recalls. …”

NHTSA complaint #10492180, filed 2013-01, 36,000 miles

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2005229%
2004225%
2003120%

Other parts of the 2005 Dodge Viper

Air bags
4 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2005 Dodge Viper

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology