1997 Damaged oil pump may cause knocking noise from engine compartment

A damaged oil pump (possibly caused by interference with the AC compressor bracket) can also cause a knocking noise from the engine compartment; a modified bracket is available from Dodge.

Affected Model Years

This issue affects model years 1995, 1996, 1997, 2008, 2009, .

8 people reported this problem

1997 0 Miles

Knocking started after water pump replacement
1997 0 Miles

I have the same problem, only difference my car is a 2009

1997 Common Problems