1. Dodge Durango
  2. Problems
  3. 1999
  4. Tie Rod Assembly

1999 Dodge Durango Tie Rod Assembly Problems

87
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

What owners report

  • ball joints · 78 records
  • lower ball · 31 records
  • upper lower · 27 records
  • joints rods · 18 records
  • ball joint · 16 records
  • upper ball · 14 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi31
60–100k mi29
100–150k mi5
1–30k mi5

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • 88,000 miles

    Tie Rod Assembly

    The tie rod seperated from the vehicle causing the front driver side tire to turn completely sideways. Vehicle was towed to dealers and the cause of the problem is still undetermined. *mr

    ODI 10066693

  • Lower Ball Joint · Tie Rod Assembly · Upper Ball Joint

    When turning the steering wheel to the left or right, the consumer would hear a clicking sound. The vehicle was serviced, and the dealer informed the consumer that the ball joints and the tie rods were loose. *ak while the vehicle was in motion, there was a loud squealing sound and when a bump was hit, the front end squeaked loudly. *sc *jb

    ODI 10064735

  • 58,000 miles

    Front · Lower Ball Joint · Tie Rod Assembly · Upper Ball Joint

    The upper and lower ball joints, the tie rod ends and the sway bar have been replaced twice. Also the front hubs have been replaced three times. The dealer cannot determine why the parts keep failing after a short period of time. Please provide further details.*ak

    ODI 10061807

  • 46,000 miles

    Tie Rod Assembly · Upper Ball Joint

    While driving wheels shook erratically. Consumer took vehicle to dealer, who determined that upper ball joints and the inner tie rods needed to be replaced at 46,000 miles. *ak

    ODI 10057703

  • 22,000 miles

    Suspension · Tie Rod Assembly

    The vehicle failed inspection due to faulty upper and lower ball joints. The upper and lower ball joints and the inner tie rods had to be replaced. Please provide any additional information.. *nm

    ODI 10055216

  • Disc · Tie Rod Assembly

    Vehicle was taken to dealer for the brake light staying on, and a chattering noise when going over bumps. Took vehicle to an independent mechanic, and he said that tie rod ends were bad. Mechanic replaced tie rod ends. Currently, vehicle pulled to the right. *ak

    ODI 10051882

  • 51,500 miles

    Lower Ball Joint · Pads · Rotor · Shock Absorber · Tie Rod Assembly · Upper Ball Joint

    Dealership was unable to perform a front alignment. This was as a result of the upper/lower ball joints/ inner tie rod/ front shocks/rear shocks, and front brake rotor and pads being defective, and needed to be replaced.*ak

    ODI 10046282

  • 76,400 miles

    Lower Ball Joint · Seal · Tie Rod Assembly · Upper Ball Joint

    While driving at normal speed vehicle made a squeaking noise and vibrated at 60 mph. Vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the dealer stated upper and lower ball joints were defective/two inner tie rods broke, and right axle seal leaked. *ak

    ODI 10044967

  • 48,000 miles

    Lower Ball Joint · Tie Rod Assembly · Upper Ball Joint

    Upper/ lower ball joints, and tie rods needed to be replaced due to premature wear, per dealership. *ak

    ODI 10040200

  • Tie Rod Assembly · Upper Ball Joint

    Consumer stated technician noticed inner tie rod and upper ball joint were worn and needed to be replace. Please provide further information. *ph

    ODI 10031759

  • 74,000 miles

    Front · Tie Rod Assembly

    While having a front alignment done dealership noticed that tie rods had gone bad and needed a front end overhaul.*ak

    ODI 10029944

  • Lower Ball Joint · Tie Rod Assembly · Upper Ball Joint

    While vehicle was getting an alignment, the upper ball joints were worn and needed to be replaced. Mechanic stated mileage seemd to be too low to have worn out upper ball joint.*ak lower balljoints were replaced as well and the right inner tie rod was replaced too. *tt

    ODI 8007528