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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2002 Dodge Ram Pickup Recalls

The 2002 Dodge Ram Pickup has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on December 4, 2007.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2002 Dodge Ram Pickup. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
22

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
5

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2002 Dodge Ram Pickup, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2002 Dodge Ram Pickup

Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: column shift

Campaign
07V555000
Reported
December 4, 2007
Vehicles affected
up to 576,418
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 3 other models

07V555000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2002 Dodge Ram Pickup complaints by year

NHTSA has received 22 owner complaints about the 2002 Dodge Ram Pickup, the newest on December 28, 2010. Of these, 5 describe a crash (23%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 3 injuries.

In complaints about the 2002 Dodge Ram Pickup, the component group named most often is the structure (36%), followed by the power train (27%) and the air bags (18%).

The 2002 Dodge Ram Pickup's only recall also concerns the power train.

Where 2002 Dodge Ram Pickup owners gave the mileage (14 complaints), the median was 49,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Structure8
  • Power Train6
  • Air Bags4
  • Electrical System3
  • Engine And Engine Cooling1
  • Equipment1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2002 Dodge Ram Pickup received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20024
20035
20042
20051
20073
20083
20091
20103

Complaints about the 2002 Dodge Ram Pickup peaked in 2003, when NHTSA received 5. 55% arrived between 2001 and 2005, the model year's first years on the road.

The 22 complaints about the 2002 Dodge Ram Pickup are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Other 2002 Dodge models

Newest record on this page: December 28, 2010. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted