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2005 Dodge Ram HD repairs by problem area

Engine (27%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (15%)

Brakes and Traction Control (13%)

Suspension and Steering (25%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (16%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (2%)

Other (2%)

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2005 Dodge Ram HD suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (13%)

$1000 - $2499 (25%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (25%)

< $100 (38%)

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Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2005 Dodge Ram HD

Engine not specified

70760 mi

C $1000
worn out tie-rod ends shocks gone ball joints worn out 
112200 mi

US $220
Loud grinding noise from front end, passenger front tire able to wobble once lifted off ground. Replaced wheel bearing. 
128000 mi

US $200
Needed new rear shocks 
126440 mi

C $4500
Both front wheel bearing hubs and all the steering linkages.(Right tie rod fell off while driving). Front breaks including rotors. 

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2005 Dodge Ram HD 4-door

turbocharged 6-cylinder diesel automatic 2WD

93200 mi

US $65
Swaybar end link ball joints worn and boots torn. Replaced right and left front sway bar end link assemblies 

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2005 Dodge Ram HD 4-door

8-cylinder manual 4WD

101000 mi

US $50
Power steering switch failed, rust being the primary cause (salt belt truck). 
110000 mi

US $2000
Replaced steering linkage due to worn tie rod end. Updated to 08.5 up Mopar parts Rebuilt entire front suspension and installed Spyntec Manual locking hub conversion. 

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2005 Dodge Ram HD 4-door

6-cylinder diesel manual 4WD

225000 mi

US $80
Replaced sway bar links. 

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2005 Dodge Ram HD Suspension Problems

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