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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2002 Dodge Ram Van Recalls

The 2002 Dodge Ram Van 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 Van. 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
14

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
1

2 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★☆

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2002 Dodge Ram Van, 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 Van

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 2001 Ram Van, 3 other models

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

2002 Dodge Ram Van complaints by year

NHTSA has received 14 owner complaints about the 2002 Dodge Ram Van, the newest on February 10, 2015. Of these, 1 describe a crash (7%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 1 injury.

In complaints about the 2002 Dodge Ram Van, the component group named most often is the structure (29%), followed by the electrical system (21%) and the steering (21%).

The 2002 Dodge Ram Van's only recall does not concern the structure.

Where 2002 Dodge Ram Van owners gave the mileage (12 complaints), the median was 56,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Structure4
  • Electrical System3
  • Steering3
  • Air Bags1
  • Engine And Engine Cooling1
  • Fuel System, Gasoline1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2002 Dodge Ram Van received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20043
20052
20061
20071
20081
20091
20101
20112
20141
20151

Complaints about the 2002 Dodge Ram Van peaked in 2004, when NHTSA received 3. 36% arrived between 2001 and 2005, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 4/5

The 14 complaints about the 2002 Dodge Ram Van are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Dodge Ram Van by model year

Other 2002 Dodge models

Newest record on this page: February 10, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted