2002 Dodge Truck very bad shake

2002 DODGE TRUCK
68,500 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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BOBBYO1
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when i go over ridges or bumps in the road the truck sometimes shakes violently to the point where i have to pull off the road what can i do to fix this thx
Apr 13, 2009 at 1:02 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi:
I would start by checking all steering components. It sounds like there is something loose or worn.

Let me know what you find.

Joe
Apr 19, 2009 at 7:22 AM
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CARADIODOC
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Oil is leaked out of the steering damper.
Apr 28, 2009 at 5:48 PM
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