Re: '99 4WD shimmy - concerns other than ball joints & steering?

From: droo (03dakotaCC4.7_4x4@comcast.net)
Date: Sun Feb 06 2005 - 20:03:42 EST


On Sun, 6 Feb 2005 18:20:28 -0500, Michael <farichms@westol.com> wrote:

>
> Is there a control arm bushing wearout concern with the Dakota/Durango
> 4WD's
> like there is for ball joints?
>
> Her '99 Durango 4WD recently had all 4 new Moog ball joints and a new
> steering box at the local Dodge garage ($1500 - I verified the ball
> joints
> and steering box output shaft were loose beforehand and agreed that they
> all
> needed fixed.)
>
> Today she informed me that it still sometimes shimmy's real bad just
> riding
> along certain stretches of road - not even using the brakes.

Tires could be out of balance. Possibly coming apart on the inside.

-- 
-Droo

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