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2014 Ram 1500 suspension problems

112 complaints about suspension have been filed for the 2014 Ram 1500, which is 5% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
112 5% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
67,000 miles 73 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
1 and 1
Injuries and deaths
2 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When suspension problems show up

Suspension complaints by mileage, 2014 Ram 1500 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 67,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 13 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 11 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 10 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 9 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 13 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 8 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 5 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 3 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 1 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 67,000 miles
Based on 73 complaints that include mileage. 47% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles13
20k to 40k miles11
40k to 60k miles10
60k to 80k miles9
80k to 100k miles13
100k to 120k miles8
120k to 140k miles5
140k to 160k miles3
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles1

What the data shows

Of the 73 suspension complaints that report mileage, the median is about 67,000 miles, and 47% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire, 2 injuries.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owned a 2014 ram 1500. While driving 74 MPH, an abnormal noise was heard. The contact stopped the vehicle as the front suspension exploded. The contact noticed flames under the hood. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The fire department was called and extinguished the fire. A police report was filed and the report indicated that the front suspension caused the fire. The contact sustained a burned hand, but no medical attention was required.

Reported at 100,000 miles, April 2018 FireInjury

The contact owns a 2014 Ram 1500. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the suspension failed, and the vehicle became lowered. While driving over a bump in the road the suspension independently lowered, and the vehicle became uncontrollable. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to raise up. A message on the display stated that the vehicle was unable to achieve ride height.

Reported at 130,000 miles, May 2021

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