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Steering wheel vibration 2019 2500 diesel

rderflin

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2019 2500 diesel with 73k miles experiencing vibration from front end around 63 miles per hour. Issue started happening at 26k miles but thought it was due to new tires. Put Michelin Ltx tires on and issue still exists. Has been at the dealer four times and issue still exists. Tires have been road forced balanced numerous times and front stabilizer replaced. Dealer does not have a clue what the issue is. Please help. Warranty until 85k.
 
2019 2500 diesel with 73k miles experiencing vibration from front end around 63 miles per hour. Issue started happening at 26k miles but thought it was due to new tires. Put Michelin Ltx tires on and issue still exists. Has been at the dealer four times and issue still exists. Tires have been road forced balanced numerous times and front stabilizer replaced. Dealer does not have a clue what the issue is. Please help. Warranty until 85k.
Have it inspected and aligned to the Thuren specs at a good alignment shop IMG_3362.pngand then have the tires looked at by a knowledgeable guy at a real tire shop, road force again if he says they are good.
 
Had the truck aligned according to Thuren specs. Issue still exists. Seems to be dependent on road surface and if the wheel to turned slightly. Tech seems to think it may be ujoints. According to him Ram has an issue with u joints. Taking the truck back to the shop tomorrow to be diagnosed.
 
Had the truck aligned according to Thuren specs. Issue still exists. Seems to be dependent on road surface and if the wheel to turned slightly. Tech seems to think it may be ujoints. According to him Ram has an issue with u joints. Taking the truck back to the shop tomorrow to be diagnosed.
At least you know that the alignment is proper instead of factory jacked, hopefully you have a good guy on it instead of flailing forever at the dealership.
 
Do you think that is more likely the u joints?
 
Do you think that is more likely the u joints?

Hard to say...you could jack up each front tire and see if you have any side to side movement when you grad the tire at 3 and 9 0clock.

Then take a pry bar under the tire and see if it has movement in the ball joints. You could even have a bad joint in the drag link. Are the tires wearing evenly? usually bad ball joints will cause some uneven wear.
 
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