Safety Score
92
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
44
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2002 Dodge Ram 3500.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-05 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | Installed transfer fuel tank in back of my pickup truck, two weeks ago after putting 45 gals of fuel in tank, next morn… |
| 2019-04-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING MY TRUCK ON AT LEAST 10 TIMES THE VEHICLE HIT A BRIDGE OR BUMP IN THE ROAD THE VEHICLE STARTS TO HAVE A D… |
| 2016-10-08 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 3500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH OVER A BUMP IN THE ROAD, THE FRONT END O… |
| 2016-06-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 3500. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE SERVICE VEHICLE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND… |
| 2016-01-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE DASH IN MY TRUCK HAS BROKEN PIECES ARE COMING OUT REALLY BAD LOOKS LIKE IT EXPLODED WITH THE AIR CONDITION TURNED O… |
| 2015-09-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 3500. THE VEHICLE WAS HITCHED TO A 2015 PJ GOOSENECK TRAILER. WHILE DRIVING APPRO… |
| 2014-04-15 | STEERING | No | 0 | I HIT A POTHOLE AND OMG YOU CAN NOT BELIEVE WHAT CAME AND NOW I'M FINDING OUT THAT ITS CALLED A DEATH WOBBLE AND THE NA… |
| 2013-12-18 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A RECALL UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V5280… |
| 2013-07-19 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | DASH STARTED CRACKING ABOUT 2007 AND IS NOT STARTING TO FALL APART IN BIG SHARP PIECES. IF AIR BAG WOULD EVER GO OFF I … |
| 2013-03-25 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | DASH BOARD BROKEN AND FALLING APART. PARTS FALLING IN ARE VERY SHARP AND DANGEROUS. IT IS LIKE SOMEONE HOLDING A KNIFE … |
| 2012-10-07 | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 70 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A … |
| 2011-07-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH, THE OUTPUT SHAFT FRACTURED AND… |
| 2011-06-24 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | No | 0 | FULL SIZE SPARE TRUCK TIRE FELL OFF OF TRUCK WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD. CABLE SNAPPED. TRUCK HAD JUST PASSED STATE I… |
| 2011-06-04 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | MY 2002 DODGE TRUCK IS LIKE SO MANY OTHERS, THE DASH IS CRACKING AND CRUMBLING INTO THE ELECTRICAL WIRING BEHIND THE DA… |
| 2011-04-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFT SELECTOR REMAINED STUCK IN PARK AND … |
| 2010-09-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO EXPERIEN… |
| 2010-07-22 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT WAS ABL… |
| 2008-07-23 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | DASHBOARD ON MY AUG 2002 BUILT DODGE RAM 3500 HAS EXTENSIVE CRACKS. INTERNET SITES SHOW A NUMBER OF OTHER DODGE VEHICLE… |
| 2008-06-06 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT IT IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SWITCH GEARS IN THE VE… |
| 2008-04-25 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | No | 0 | 2002 DODGE DIESEL TURBO CHARGED: WHILE PULLING UP A HILL IN 95 DEGREE OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE, TOWING A 5TH WHEEL TRAILER, … |
| 2008-01-13 | TRAILER HITCHES | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE 3500. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE FACTORY INSTALLED HITCH SPLIT IN HALF OFF OF THE BRAC… |
| 2008-01-11 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | CRACKED DASH ~ SO BAD THE WHOLE DASH HAS CAVED IN AND IT IS CAUSING THE AIR CONDITIONER TO NOT WORK PROPERLY. *TR |
| 2007-10-21 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | MY 2002 DODGE RAM 3500 PICKUP DASH BOARD IS CRACKING. FIRST IT STARTED AS A SMALL CRACK AND NOW IT HAS BECOME A CRACK A… |
| 2007-08-20 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | I OWN A 2002 DODGE 3500 1 TON DUALLY AND MY DASH HAS STARTED TO CRACK. I CALLED MY LOCAL DODGE DEALER IN CLAREMORE OKL… |
| 2007-08-09 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | (1) I BEGAN HAVING THE INFAMOUS "DEAD PEDAL" SYNDROME ABOUT THREE MONTHS AGO. TRYING TO PULL OUT ONTO A FREEWAY WAS ESP… |
| 2006-07-02 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | No | 0 | I OWN A 2002 DODGE RAM 3500 24V CUMMINGS DIESEL. I EXPERIENCED A VERY SERIOUS ENGINE FAILURE MY ENGINE JUST TURNED OFF … |
| 2006-03-27 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 3500 THAT I BOUGHT NEW AND THE DASH HAS DISINTEGRATED. THE PLASTIC IS DEFECTIVE AND HAS CRUMBLED … |
| 2006-02-03 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASH BOARD HAD DEVELOPED A CRACK AND THE ELECTR… |
| 2006-01-30 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | THIS IS AN ADDITIONAL PROBLEM TO MY 2002 DODGE RAM 3500 MAXI VAN. UPON RECEIVING MY VEHICLE BACK AFTER 2 MONTHS AND HA… |
| 2005-11-15 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | No | 0 | DT: CONTACT STATES WHILE DRIVING HIS VEHICLE IT SMOKES AND LOSES POWER. WHILE PULLING OUT ON THE INTERSTATE IT LOSES … |
| 2005-01-17 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | THE CONSUMER WAS ON A LONG ROAD TRIP WHEN HE NOTICED THAT THE FUEL WAS RUNNING LOW. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN IN FOR AN INS… |
| 2004-12-13 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 2 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 3500. WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH AND MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THE STEERING … |
| 2004-12-02 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | No | 0 | THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM A FRONT END ALIGNMENT BECAUSE THE RIGHT UPPER BALL JOINT WAS DEFECTIVE. THE BALL JOI… |
| 2003-12-13 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | LOSS OF POWER, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND ALL VEHICLE WILL DO IS IDLE(DOESN'T MATTER IF YOU'RE DOING 70MPH ON INT… |
| 2003-11-10 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | No | 0 | CONSUMER USED VEHICLE FOR LONG DISTANCE DRIVING, HE TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR REGULAR MAINTENANCE. HE WAS TOLD THA… |
| 2003-10-10 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING OVER 60 MPH OR WHEN THE VEHICLE HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD, THE STEERING WHEEL SHOOK VIOLENTLY, WHICH MADE I… |
| 2003-06-12 | TIRES:VALVE | No | 0 | VALVE STEM CAME OFF DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE AND AIR CAME OUT OF TIRE. THE VALVE STEM BLEW OFF.*AK |
| 2003-04-08 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE ROLL BACKWARDS WHEN PARKED ON AN INCLINE. *JB |
| 2003-01-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MY DODGE 3500 2002 DASHBOARD HAS FELL APART CAVED IN I CAN SEE THE INSIDE OF THE RADIO, AIR CONDITION VENTS ITS AWFUL … |
| 2002-12-09 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | No | 0 | THE AIR BAG LIGHT HAD STAYED ON, FLASHED, AND CHIMED. THE TECHNICIAN AT THE DEALER STATED THAT THE AIR BAGS COULD HAVE… |
| 2002-09-22 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | I BOUGHT A 2002 DODGE 3500 BRAND NEW IN 2002. 4 MONTHS LATER THE DASH CRACKED. I BROUGHT THE TRUCK TO THE DEALER SHIP S… |
| — | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THE TRUCK SHUT DOWN AND LOST ALL POWER. THE TRUCK RESTARTED, AND CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO PROCE… |
| — | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | THE STEERING WHEEL HAD FROZEN, THE BRAKES WERE INOPERATIVE AND CAUSED LOSS CONTROL, THERE WAS NOISE COMING FROM THE ENG… |
| — | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | CONSUMER NOTICED AFTER PURCHASE OF VEHICLE THERE WAS NO ON/OFF SWITCH FOR THE PASSENGER AIR BAG. *TT |