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Dec 26, 2019 Structure 180,000 mi

THE PLASTICS USED IN THE 2002 DODGE RAM INTERIOR ARE A SAFETY ISSUE. THERE IS WIDESPREAD EVIDENCE ACROSS THE INTERNET SHOWING THE DASH BREAKING APART LIKE MINE. IT IS STRUCTURALLY UNSOUND AND DODGE SHOULD FIND A SAFE SOLUTION. IF I GOT INTO AN ACCIDENT SHARP SHARDS OF DASH FLYING AROUND IS MORE L...

Dec 26, 2019 Structure 180,000 mi

THE PLASTICS USED IN THE 2002 DODGE RAM INTERIOR ARE A SAFETY ISSUE. THERE IS WIDESPREAD EVIDENCE ACROSS THE INTERNET SHOWING THE DASH BREAKING APART LIKE MINE. IT IS STRUCTURALLY UNSOUND AND DODGE SHOULD FIND A SAFE SOLUTION. IF I GOT INTO AN ACCIDENT SHARP SHARDS OF DASH FLYING AROUND IS MORE L...

Jun 2, 2019 Power Train 180,000 mi

BOUGHT TRUCK IN 2009. DRIVE A COUPLE TIMES A WEEK. TRANSMISSION HAS WENT OUT 5 TIMES NOW INCLUDING THIS MORNING. WAS TOLD BY A COWORKER THAT THERES AB ISSUE WITH THE DODGERS NOT CIRCULATING FLUID WHEN IDLING IN GEAR.??? EITHER WAY THIS WILL BE THE 5TH TIME IN 10 YEARS TAKING IT TO GET REBUILT!!!! WH...

Jun 2, 2019 Power Train 180,000 mi

BOUGHT TRUCK IN 2009. DRIVE A COUPLE TIMES A WEEK. TRANSMISSION HAS WENT OUT 5 TIMES NOW INCLUDING THIS MORNING. WAS TOLD BY A COWORKER THAT THERES AB ISSUE WITH THE DODGERS NOT CIRCULATING FLUID WHEN IDLING IN GEAR.??? EITHER WAY THIS WILL BE THE 5TH TIME IN 10 YEARS TAKING IT TO GET REBUILT!!!! WH...

May 27, 2018 Power Train 203,695 mi

REAR END LOCKED UP GOING DOWN HIGHWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, SENT ME SLIDING INTO THE SLOW LANE AND THEN OFF OF THE HIGHWAY INTO A DRIVEWAY COMING TO A HALTING STOP WITH MY TAILGATE WAS STILL PARTIALLY IN A HEAVILY TRAVELED HIGHWAY. THE DRIVESHAFT ALSO DROPPED DOWN AND EVENTUALLY CAME COMPLETELY O...

May 27, 2018 Power Train 203,695 mi

REAR END LOCKED UP GOING DOWN HIGHWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, SENT ME SLIDING INTO THE SLOW LANE AND THEN OFF OF THE HIGHWAY INTO A DRIVEWAY COMING TO A HALTING STOP WITH MY TAILGATE WAS STILL PARTIALLY IN A HEAVILY TRAVELED HIGHWAY. THE DRIVESHAFT ALSO DROPPED DOWN AND EVENTUALLY CAME COMPLETELY O...

Mar 16, 2018 Structure 89,000 mi

CRAKED DASH, SHARP METAL AND SHARP BROKEN CHUNKS OF PLASTIC THAT USED TO BE A DASHBOARD. NOT SAFE TO DRIVE THIS WAY! THE PARTS IF AVAILABLE ARE EXSPENSIVE, WHY IS THIS NOT RECALLED REPLACING USING BETTER SAFER PRODUCTS.

Mar 16, 2018 Unknown Or Other 89,000 mi

CRAKED DASH, SHARP METAL AND SHARP BROKEN CHUNKS OF PLASTIC THAT USED TO BE A DASHBOARD. NOT SAFE TO DRIVE THIS WAY! THE PARTS IF AVAILABLE ARE EXSPENSIVE, WHY IS THIS NOT RECALLED REPLACING USING BETTER SAFER PRODUCTS.

Mar 16, 2018 Structure 89,000 mi

CRAKED DASH, SHARP METAL AND SHARP BROKEN CHUNKS OF PLASTIC THAT USED TO BE A DASHBOARD. NOT SAFE TO DRIVE THIS WAY! THE PARTS IF AVAILABLE ARE EXSPENSIVE, WHY IS THIS NOT RECALLED REPLACING USING BETTER SAFER PRODUCTS.

Mar 16, 2018 Unknown Or Other 89,000 mi

CRAKED DASH, SHARP METAL AND SHARP BROKEN CHUNKS OF PLASTIC THAT USED TO BE A DASHBOARD. NOT SAFE TO DRIVE THIS WAY! THE PARTS IF AVAILABLE ARE EXSPENSIVE, WHY IS THIS NOT RECALLED REPLACING USING BETTER SAFER PRODUCTS.

Mar 13, 2018 Unknown Or Other 27,536 mi

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 P/U TRUCK. I'M AWARE THAT IT'S OUT OF WARRANTY. I PLAN TO KEEP THIS TRUCK UNTIL I DIE. THE DASHBOARD IS COMPLETELY DAMAGED. I NOW HAVE A DASH COVER OVER IT. AND IT'S SEEM TO BE FALLING IN AS WELL. PLEASE CONSIDER REPLACING MY DASH SINCE IT'S THE WRONG MATERIAL ON ALL 3RD...

Mar 13, 2018 Unknown Or Other 27,536 mi

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 P/U TRUCK. I'M AWARE THAT IT'S OUT OF WARRANTY. I PLAN TO KEEP THIS TRUCK UNTIL I DIE. THE DASHBOARD IS COMPLETELY DAMAGED. I NOW HAVE A DASH COVER OVER IT. AND IT'S SEEM TO BE FALLING IN AS WELL. PLEASE CONSIDER REPLACING MY DASH SINCE IT'S THE WRONG MATERIAL ON ALL 3RD...

Jan 24, 2018 Visibility/wiper 208,000 mi

BLOWS HEAT ONLY ON PASSENGER SIDE VENTS. BLOWS COOL AIR ON DRIVERS SIDE.

Jan 24, 2018 Visibility/wiper 208,000 mi

BLOWS HEAT ONLY ON PASSENGER SIDE VENTS. BLOWS COOL AIR ON DRIVERS SIDE.

Dec 12, 2017 Structure 103,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD WAS FRACTURED ALONG THE AIR CONDITIONER AND HEATER VENT. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG COULD INADVERTENTLY DEPLOY BECAUSE OF THE FRACTURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER AN...

Dec 12, 2017 Visibility 103,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD WAS FRACTURED ALONG THE AIR CONDITIONER AND HEATER VENT. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG COULD INADVERTENTLY DEPLOY BECAUSE OF THE FRACTURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER AN...

Dec 12, 2017 Structure 103,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD WAS FRACTURED ALONG THE AIR CONDITIONER AND HEATER VENT. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG COULD INADVERTENTLY DEPLOY BECAUSE OF THE FRACTURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER AN...

Dec 12, 2017 Visibility 103,000 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD WAS FRACTURED ALONG THE AIR CONDITIONER AND HEATER VENT. THE CONTACT WAS CONCERNED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG COULD INADVERTENTLY DEPLOY BECAUSE OF THE FRACTURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER AN...

Feb 13, 2015 Tires

MICHELIN LATITUDE TIRES P265/70 R17 BOUGHT SEPT. 2011 FROM COSTCO IN INGLEWOOD CALIF. THE TREAD SURFACE IS PEELING FROM THE TIRE. THERE ARE SMALL CRATER LIKE AREAS WHERE THE TREAD HAS CRUMBLED AWAY. THE LATITUDE TIRE WAS ADVERTISED AS; "LATITUDE TOUR TIRES USE A SILICA-BASED TREAD COMPOUND MOLDED IN...

Feb 13, 2015 Tires

MICHELIN LATITUDE TIRES P265/70 R17 BOUGHT SEPT. 2011 FROM COSTCO IN INGLEWOOD CALIF. THE TREAD SURFACE IS PEELING FROM THE TIRE. THERE ARE SMALL CRATER LIKE AREAS WHERE THE TREAD HAS CRUMBLED AWAY. THE LATITUDE TIRE WAS ADVERTISED AS; "LATITUDE TOUR TIRES USE A SILICA-BASED TREAD COMPOUND MOLDED IN...

Aug 8, 2014 Exterior Lighting 124,000 mi

ALL THE SUDDEN ALL REAR LIGHTS WENT OFF TOOK TO GARAGE THEY COULDN'T TELL WHAT WAS WRONG AFTER PAYING TO FIND OUT NOTHING AND THEY HAVING TRUCK FOR 2 DAYS AND DEAD BATTERY FROM TRYING A BUNCH OF [XXX], I BROUGHT IT HOME AND STARTED TO TRY FOR MYSELF IT WAS THE FUSE BOX OF ALL THINGS I HAVE NEVER IN ...

Aug 8, 2014 Exterior Lighting 124,000 mi

ALL THE SUDDEN ALL REAR LIGHTS WENT OFF TOOK TO GARAGE THEY COULDN'T TELL WHAT WAS WRONG AFTER PAYING TO FIND OUT NOTHING AND THEY HAVING TRUCK FOR 2 DAYS AND DEAD BATTERY FROM TRYING A BUNCH OF [XXX], I BROUGHT IT HOME AND STARTED TO TRY FOR MYSELF IT WAS THE FUSE BOX OF ALL THINGS I HAVE NEVER IN ...

Jun 24, 2014 Electrical System Fire 156,000 mi

KNOCK ON MY DOOR FROM THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, SAID MY TRUCK BURNED UP. IT WAS NOT DRIVEN THAT DAY. ANY ELECTRICAL RECALLS FOR THIS VEHICLE? *TR

Jun 24, 2014 Electrical System Fire 156,000 mi

KNOCK ON MY DOOR FROM THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, SAID MY TRUCK BURNED UP. IT WAS NOT DRIVEN THAT DAY. ANY ELECTRICAL RECALLS FOR THIS VEHICLE? *TR

Apr 24, 2013 Structure 102,000 mi

I HAVE 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 WITH A CRACKED DASH WHICH IS BAD THE CRACKS STARTED OUT SMALL AND NOW THERE ARE SEVERAL. IN THE EVENT OF AN AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT WHAT IS TO STOP THIS DASH FROM SEPARATING AND CAUSING LIFE THREATENING INJURIES. DODGE NEEDS TO RECOGNIZE THIS AS A MAJOR SAFETY CONCERN AND RECALL...

Apr 24, 2013 Structure 102,000 mi

I HAVE 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 WITH A CRACKED DASH WHICH IS BAD THE CRACKS STARTED OUT SMALL AND NOW THERE ARE SEVERAL. IN THE EVENT OF AN AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT WHAT IS TO STOP THIS DASH FROM SEPARATING AND CAUSING LIFE THREATENING INJURIES. DODGE NEEDS TO RECOGNIZE THIS AS A MAJOR SAFETY CONCERN AND RECALL...

Dec 11, 2012 Structure 25,000 mi

AT APPROXIMATELY 25,000 ON MY VEHICLE, IN THE YEAR OF 2004, I NOTICED SMALL CRACKS STARTING TO FORM ON THE DASHBOARD THIS PROGRESSED INTO MUCH LARGER CRACKS, COMPLETELY DESTROYING THE ENTIRE DASHBOARD OVER THE YEARS. THIS WAS A SAFETY ISSUE, BECAUSE SMALL SEGMENTS OF THE PLASTIC MATERIAL FELL INTO T...

Dec 11, 2012 Structure 25,000 mi

AT APPROXIMATELY 25,000 ON MY VEHICLE, IN THE YEAR OF 2004, I NOTICED SMALL CRACKS STARTING TO FORM ON THE DASHBOARD THIS PROGRESSED INTO MUCH LARGER CRACKS, COMPLETELY DESTROYING THE ENTIRE DASHBOARD OVER THE YEARS. THIS WAS A SAFETY ISSUE, BECAUSE SMALL SEGMENTS OF THE PLASTIC MATERIAL FELL INTO T...

Sep 26, 2011 Electrical System

DASH IS CRACKING IN SEVERAL PLACES DROPPING PARTS OF DASHBOARD INTO FAN MOTOR TO OVERHEAT CAUSING INTERFERENCE WITH AIR CONDITIONER OPERATION. *TR

Sep 26, 2011 Structure

DASH IS CRACKING IN SEVERAL PLACES DROPPING PARTS OF DASHBOARD INTO FAN MOTOR TO OVERHEAT CAUSING INTERFERENCE WITH AIR CONDITIONER OPERATION. *TR

Sep 26, 2011 Electrical System

DASH IS CRACKING IN SEVERAL PLACES DROPPING PARTS OF DASHBOARD INTO FAN MOTOR TO OVERHEAT CAUSING INTERFERENCE WITH AIR CONDITIONER OPERATION. *TR

Sep 26, 2011 Structure

DASH IS CRACKING IN SEVERAL PLACES DROPPING PARTS OF DASHBOARD INTO FAN MOTOR TO OVERHEAT CAUSING INTERFERENCE WITH AIR CONDITIONER OPERATION. *TR

Sep 13, 2011 Electrical System 90,000 mi

REAR DOOR WIRING FAILURE CAUSING THE WIRES TO SHORT OUT THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, SPEEDOMETER, DOOR LOCKS, POWER WINDOWS, DOOM LIGHTING. THE WIRING FAILURE IS DUE TO A POOR DESIGN AND POOR QUALITY OF MATERIALS USED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE READ DOORS WIRING SYSTEM BETWEEN THE B PILLAR CONNECTOR AND THE D...

Sep 13, 2011 Exterior Lighting 90,000 mi

REAR DOOR WIRING FAILURE CAUSING THE WIRES TO SHORT OUT THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, SPEEDOMETER, DOOR LOCKS, POWER WINDOWS, DOOM LIGHTING. THE WIRING FAILURE IS DUE TO A POOR DESIGN AND POOR QUALITY OF MATERIALS USED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE READ DOORS WIRING SYSTEM BETWEEN THE B PILLAR CONNECTOR AND THE D...

Sep 13, 2011 Vehicle Speed Control 90,000 mi

REAR DOOR WIRING FAILURE CAUSING THE WIRES TO SHORT OUT THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, SPEEDOMETER, DOOR LOCKS, POWER WINDOWS, DOOM LIGHTING. THE WIRING FAILURE IS DUE TO A POOR DESIGN AND POOR QUALITY OF MATERIALS USED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE READ DOORS WIRING SYSTEM BETWEEN THE B PILLAR CONNECTOR AND THE D...

Sep 13, 2011 Electrical System 90,000 mi

REAR DOOR WIRING FAILURE CAUSING THE WIRES TO SHORT OUT THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, SPEEDOMETER, DOOR LOCKS, POWER WINDOWS, DOOM LIGHTING. THE WIRING FAILURE IS DUE TO A POOR DESIGN AND POOR QUALITY OF MATERIALS USED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE READ DOORS WIRING SYSTEM BETWEEN THE B PILLAR CONNECTOR AND THE D...

Sep 13, 2011 Exterior Lighting 90,000 mi

REAR DOOR WIRING FAILURE CAUSING THE WIRES TO SHORT OUT THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, SPEEDOMETER, DOOR LOCKS, POWER WINDOWS, DOOM LIGHTING. THE WIRING FAILURE IS DUE TO A POOR DESIGN AND POOR QUALITY OF MATERIALS USED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE READ DOORS WIRING SYSTEM BETWEEN THE B PILLAR CONNECTOR AND THE D...

Sep 13, 2011 Vehicle Speed Control 90,000 mi

REAR DOOR WIRING FAILURE CAUSING THE WIRES TO SHORT OUT THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER, SPEEDOMETER, DOOR LOCKS, POWER WINDOWS, DOOM LIGHTING. THE WIRING FAILURE IS DUE TO A POOR DESIGN AND POOR QUALITY OF MATERIALS USED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE READ DOORS WIRING SYSTEM BETWEEN THE B PILLAR CONNECTOR AND THE D...

Aug 28, 2011 Unknown Or Other 90,000 mi

I HAVE 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 WITH A CRACKED DASH WHICH IS BAD THE CRACKS STARTED OUT SMALL AND NOW THERE SO MANY THAT THE BROKEN PIECE HAVE STARTED TO FALL THROUGH INTO THE FLOOR AND DOWN THROUGH THE DEFROST .WHAT THESE DASHES ARE MADE OF YOU WOULD THING THAT THEY WOULD NOT CRACK BUT HAS SOME OF THES...

Aug 28, 2011 Unknown Or Other 90,000 mi

I HAVE 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 WITH A CRACKED DASH WHICH IS BAD THE CRACKS STARTED OUT SMALL AND NOW THERE SO MANY THAT THE BROKEN PIECE HAVE STARTED TO FALL THROUGH INTO THE FLOOR AND DOWN THROUGH THE DEFROST .WHAT THESE DASHES ARE MADE OF YOU WOULD THING THAT THEY WOULD NOT CRACK BUT HAS SOME OF THES...

Aug 23, 2011 Structure 35,000 mi

THE TOP OF THE DASH ON MY 2002 DODGE RAM IS SEVERELY CRACKED. THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN TAKING PLACE SINCE APPROXIMATELY 2004 AND IS NOW STARTING TO WORK IT'S WAY TO THE FRONT OF THE DASH. I THOUGHT THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED BECAUSE IT WAS PARKED OUTSIDE, BUT I HAVE SINCE LEARNED THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM AM...

Aug 23, 2011 Structure 35,000 mi

THE TOP OF THE DASH ON MY 2002 DODGE RAM IS SEVERELY CRACKED. THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN TAKING PLACE SINCE APPROXIMATELY 2004 AND IS NOW STARTING TO WORK IT'S WAY TO THE FRONT OF THE DASH. I THOUGHT THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED BECAUSE IT WAS PARKED OUTSIDE, BUT I HAVE SINCE LEARNED THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM AM...

Aug 16, 2011 Structure 100,000 mi

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB 4X4 AND MY DASHBOARD IS CRACKING AND LOOKING LIKE A JIGSAW PUZZLE. IT STARTED WITH ONE CRACK AT THE WINDOW AREA AND NOW THEY ARE ALL OVER THE DASH. I HAVEN'T DONE ANYTHING TO CAUSE THIS TO HAPPEN, IT JUST CRACKS AND KEEPS CRACKING. *KB

Aug 16, 2011 Structure 100,000 mi

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB 4X4 AND MY DASHBOARD IS CRACKING AND LOOKING LIKE A JIGSAW PUZZLE. IT STARTED WITH ONE CRACK AT THE WINDOW AREA AND NOW THEY ARE ALL OVER THE DASH. I HAVEN'T DONE ANYTHING TO CAUSE THIS TO HAPPEN, IT JUST CRACKS AND KEEPS CRACKING. *KB

Aug 10, 2011 Structure 61,000 mi

FRAME RAILS ARE CORRODING. DRIVER'S SIDE HAS A 3' 6" SECTION OF BADLY CORRODED FRAME. THERE ARE HOLES LARGE ENOUGH TO PUT THREE FINGERS THROUGH. PASSENGER'S SIDE IS BEGINNING TO CORRODE. FRAME HAS NOT FAILED YET. *TR

Aug 10, 2011 Structure 61,000 mi

FRAME RAILS ARE CORRODING. DRIVER'S SIDE HAS A 3' 6" SECTION OF BADLY CORRODED FRAME. THERE ARE HOLES LARGE ENOUGH TO PUT THREE FINGERS THROUGH. PASSENGER'S SIDE IS BEGINNING TO CORRODE. FRAME HAS NOT FAILED YET. *TR

Jul 26, 2011 Structure 75,000 mi

I OWN A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500. THE DASH IS CRACKING. SEARCHING ONLINE I HAVE FOUND I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH PROBLEM. I ALSO HAVE A PROBLEM WITH MY AIRBAG LIGHT GOING ON AND OFF. MY TRUCK HAS BEEN GARAGE KEPT SINCE I BOUGHT IT AND ONLY HAS 76,000 MILE ON IT. I THINK THIS ISSUE NEEDS TO BE LOOKE...

Jul 26, 2011 Structure 75,000 mi

I OWN A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500. THE DASH IS CRACKING. SEARCHING ONLINE I HAVE FOUND I AM NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH PROBLEM. I ALSO HAVE A PROBLEM WITH MY AIRBAG LIGHT GOING ON AND OFF. MY TRUCK HAS BEEN GARAGE KEPT SINCE I BOUGHT IT AND ONLY HAS 76,000 MILE ON IT. I THINK THIS ISSUE NEEDS TO BE LOOKE...

Jul 18, 2011 Structure

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 TRUCK. THE DASHBOARD HAS SEVERAL CRACKS IN IT FROM ONE SIDE TO THE OTHER. I SAW ON THE NEWS THAT OTHER RAM TRUCK OWNERS HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM *KB

Jul 18, 2011 Structure 80,000 mi

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUARD CAB TRUCK. THE DASHBOARD HAS CRACKS FROM ONE SIDE TO THE OTHER.FROM THE FRONT OF THE DASH TO THE BACK OF IT. *KB

Jul 18, 2011 Structure

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 TRUCK. THE DASHBOARD HAS SEVERAL CRACKS IN IT FROM ONE SIDE TO THE OTHER. I SAW ON THE NEWS THAT OTHER RAM TRUCK OWNERS HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM *KB

Jul 18, 2011 Structure 80,000 mi

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUARD CAB TRUCK. THE DASHBOARD HAS CRACKS FROM ONE SIDE TO THE OTHER.FROM THE FRONT OF THE DASH TO THE BACK OF IT. *KB

Apr 9, 2011 Electrical System 90,000 mi

2009 THE REAR DOOR WIRING SHORTED DUE TO FAULTY DESIGN, AND SHORTED THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LEAVING THE VEHICLE WITHOUT ANY INSTRUMENTS READINGS, INSTRUMENTS LIGHTS OR A WAY TO DRIVE AT NIGHT. CURRENTLY THE BACK DOORS ACCESSORIES POWER DOORS LOCKS AND WINDOWS DON'T WORK AS THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN FOUND ...

Apr 9, 2011 Suspension 120,000 mi

SIMULTANEOUS FAILURE OF THE INTER AND OUTER TIE RODS, UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS ON A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB. THE VEHICLE HAS NEVER BEEN USE AS A WORK TRUCK, DRIVEN ON DIRT ROADS AND CURRENTLY HAS 120,000 HIGHWAY MILES. RACK AND PINION IS LEAKING OIL, AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED IS COMING A PAR...

Apr 9, 2011 Steering 120,000 mi

SIMULTANEOUS FAILURE OF THE INTER AND OUTER TIE RODS, UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS ON A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB. THE VEHICLE HAS NEVER BEEN USE AS A WORK TRUCK, DRIVEN ON DIRT ROADS AND CURRENTLY HAS 120,000 HIGHWAY MILES. RACK AND PINION IS LEAKING OIL, AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED IS COMING A PAR...

Apr 9, 2011 Electrical System 90,000 mi

2009 THE REAR DOOR WIRING SHORTED DUE TO FAULTY DESIGN, AND SHORTED THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LEAVING THE VEHICLE WITHOUT ANY INSTRUMENTS READINGS, INSTRUMENTS LIGHTS OR A WAY TO DRIVE AT NIGHT. CURRENTLY THE BACK DOORS ACCESSORIES POWER DOORS LOCKS AND WINDOWS DON'T WORK AS THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN FOUND ...

Apr 9, 2011 Suspension 120,000 mi

SIMULTANEOUS FAILURE OF THE INTER AND OUTER TIE RODS, UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS ON A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB. THE VEHICLE HAS NEVER BEEN USE AS A WORK TRUCK, DRIVEN ON DIRT ROADS AND CURRENTLY HAS 120,000 HIGHWAY MILES. RACK AND PINION IS LEAKING OIL, AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED IS COMING A PAR...

Apr 9, 2011 Steering 120,000 mi

SIMULTANEOUS FAILURE OF THE INTER AND OUTER TIE RODS, UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS ON A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB. THE VEHICLE HAS NEVER BEEN USE AS A WORK TRUCK, DRIVEN ON DIRT ROADS AND CURRENTLY HAS 120,000 HIGHWAY MILES. RACK AND PINION IS LEAKING OIL, AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED IS COMING A PAR...

Feb 22, 2011 Structure 96,500 mi

I JUST PURCHASED A 2002 DODGE 1500 QUAD CAB AND ABOUT A WEEK AFTER I BOUGHT IT THE DASH HAS CRACKED IN 3 DIFFERENT PLACES FROM WINDSHIELD TO FRONT OF DASH. I WAS CLEANING THE DASH AND DID NOT SEE ONE OF THE CRACKS AND CUT MY HAND ON IT. THEY HAVE VERY SHARP EDGES ON THEM. AT THIS TIME I HAVE NOT REP...

Feb 22, 2011 Structure 96,500 mi

I JUST PURCHASED A 2002 DODGE 1500 QUAD CAB AND ABOUT A WEEK AFTER I BOUGHT IT THE DASH HAS CRACKED IN 3 DIFFERENT PLACES FROM WINDSHIELD TO FRONT OF DASH. I WAS CLEANING THE DASH AND DID NOT SEE ONE OF THE CRACKS AND CUT MY HAND ON IT. THEY HAVE VERY SHARP EDGES ON THEM. AT THIS TIME I HAVE NOT REP...

Jan 22, 2011 Structure

THE DASH ON OUR 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB IS CRACKED FROM THE WINDSHIELD TO THE OUTSIDE MOLDING. IF I WAS EVER IN AN ACCIDENT THE PIECES WOULD FLY OFF AND PASSENGERS AND DRIVER WOULD SUSTAIN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. I CAN'T BELIEVE CHRYSLER CORP HAS NOT FIXED THIS KNOW PROBLEM. THEY NEED TO FIX THE PR...

Jan 22, 2011 Structure

THE DASH ON OUR 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB IS CRACKED FROM THE WINDSHIELD TO THE OUTSIDE MOLDING. IF I WAS EVER IN AN ACCIDENT THE PIECES WOULD FLY OFF AND PASSENGERS AND DRIVER WOULD SUSTAIN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. I CAN'T BELIEVE CHRYSLER CORP HAS NOT FIXED THIS KNOW PROBLEM. THEY NEED TO FIX THE PR...

Jan 16, 2011 Equipment 62,000 mi

DASHBOARD (BADLY CRACKED). AT THIS POINT THE DASH ON THIS VEHICLE HAVE BEEN BREAKING OFF LIKE A WAFER COOKIE AND EXPOSING THE COMPONENTS UNDERNEATH A/C ,ELECTRICAL,STEERING COMPONENTS. *LN

Jan 16, 2011 Equipment 62,000 mi

DASHBOARD (BADLY CRACKED). AT THIS POINT THE DASH ON THIS VEHICLE HAVE BEEN BREAKING OFF LIKE A WAFER COOKIE AND EXPOSING THE COMPONENTS UNDERNEATH A/C ,ELECTRICAL,STEERING COMPONENTS. *LN

Jan 7, 2011 Structure 75,000 mi

THIS IS MY SECOND COMPLAINT FOR CRACKING/CRUMBLING DASHBOARDS ON 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB. FIRST COMPLAINT WAS MADE FEB. 2009 WITH FAILURE DATE OF JULY 28, 2008, ODI ID NUMBER : 10259545. I HAVE NOT SEEN ANY INVESTIGATION REPORTS ONLY CLIMBING CONSUMER COMPLAINTS. I CAN'T BELIEVE THERE HAS BEEN ...

Jan 7, 2011 Structure 75,000 mi

THIS IS MY SECOND COMPLAINT FOR CRACKING/CRUMBLING DASHBOARDS ON 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB. FIRST COMPLAINT WAS MADE FEB. 2009 WITH FAILURE DATE OF JULY 28, 2008, ODI ID NUMBER : 10259545. I HAVE NOT SEEN ANY INVESTIGATION REPORTS ONLY CLIMBING CONSUMER COMPLAINTS. I CAN'T BELIEVE THERE HAS BEEN ...

Dec 27, 2010 Structure 100,000 mi

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND HIT A POTHOLE. THE DASHBOARD CRACKED IN SEVERAL PLACES AND PART OF THE VENT FELL DOWN. *TR

Dec 27, 2010 Structure 100,000 mi

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND HIT A POTHOLE. THE DASHBOARD CRACKED IN SEVERAL PLACES AND PART OF THE VENT FELL DOWN. *TR

Dec 6, 2010 Air Bags Crash 127,065 mi

MY 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 HAD A SEVERE FRONT END IMPACT , THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY., RESULTING IN MY NECK BREAKING AND MY WIFE BEING INJURED . THE SEAT BELTS WERE IN USE ON BOTH OF US. *TR

Dec 6, 2010 Air Bags Crash 127,065 mi

MY 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 HAD A SEVERE FRONT END IMPACT , THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY., RESULTING IN MY NECK BREAKING AND MY WIFE BEING INJURED . THE SEAT BELTS WERE IN USE ON BOTH OF US. *TR

Nov 4, 2010 Structure 140,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 3500 QUAD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD WAS CRACKING FROM THE WINDSHIELD TO THE MOLDING. THE CONTACT WAS CUT ON THE FINGER WHEN THE DASHBOARD CAVED IN AND HE ATTEMPTED TO PULL IT BACK OUT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALERSHIP WHERE THE CONTA...

Nov 4, 2010 Structure 140,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 3500 QUAD. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DASHBOARD WAS CRACKING FROM THE WINDSHIELD TO THE MOLDING. THE CONTACT WAS CUT ON THE FINGER WHEN THE DASHBOARD CAVED IN AND HE ATTEMPTED TO PULL IT BACK OUT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALERSHIP WHERE THE CONTA...

Oct 21, 2010 Structure 88,470 mi

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB 4X4, VERY WELL MAINTAINED AND WAS NEVER ABUSED. ABOUT 8 MONTHS AGO I NOTICED A CRACK ON THE DASHBOARD ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. WITHIN SEVERAL MONTHS ONE CRACK HAD GROWN TO 6 CRACKS. THEN ABOUT 1 MONTH AGO THE AIR WOULD NOT FLOW THROUGH THE DASH VENTS ANYMORE. IN ...

Oct 21, 2010 Suspension 88,470 mi

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB 4X4, VERY WELL MAINTAINED AND WAS NEVER ABUSED. ABOUT 8 MONTHS AGO I NOTICED A CRACK ON THE DASHBOARD ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. WITHIN SEVERAL MONTHS ONE CRACK HAD GROWN TO 6 CRACKS. THEN ABOUT 1 MONTH AGO THE AIR WOULD NOT FLOW THROUGH THE DASH VENTS ANYMORE. IN ...

Oct 21, 2010 Visibility 88,470 mi

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB 4X4, VERY WELL MAINTAINED AND WAS NEVER ABUSED. ABOUT 8 MONTHS AGO I NOTICED A CRACK ON THE DASHBOARD ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. WITHIN SEVERAL MONTHS ONE CRACK HAD GROWN TO 6 CRACKS. THEN ABOUT 1 MONTH AGO THE AIR WOULD NOT FLOW THROUGH THE DASH VENTS ANYMORE. IN ...

Oct 21, 2010 Steering 88,470 mi

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB 4X4, VERY WELL MAINTAINED AND WAS NEVER ABUSED. ABOUT 8 MONTHS AGO I NOTICED A CRACK ON THE DASHBOARD ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. WITHIN SEVERAL MONTHS ONE CRACK HAD GROWN TO 6 CRACKS. THEN ABOUT 1 MONTH AGO THE AIR WOULD NOT FLOW THROUGH THE DASH VENTS ANYMORE. IN ...

Oct 21, 2010 Structure 88,470 mi

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB 4X4, VERY WELL MAINTAINED AND WAS NEVER ABUSED. ABOUT 8 MONTHS AGO I NOTICED A CRACK ON THE DASHBOARD ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. WITHIN SEVERAL MONTHS ONE CRACK HAD GROWN TO 6 CRACKS. THEN ABOUT 1 MONTH AGO THE AIR WOULD NOT FLOW THROUGH THE DASH VENTS ANYMORE. IN ...

Oct 21, 2010 Suspension 88,470 mi

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB 4X4, VERY WELL MAINTAINED AND WAS NEVER ABUSED. ABOUT 8 MONTHS AGO I NOTICED A CRACK ON THE DASHBOARD ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. WITHIN SEVERAL MONTHS ONE CRACK HAD GROWN TO 6 CRACKS. THEN ABOUT 1 MONTH AGO THE AIR WOULD NOT FLOW THROUGH THE DASH VENTS ANYMORE. IN ...

Oct 21, 2010 Visibility 88,470 mi

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB 4X4, VERY WELL MAINTAINED AND WAS NEVER ABUSED. ABOUT 8 MONTHS AGO I NOTICED A CRACK ON THE DASHBOARD ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. WITHIN SEVERAL MONTHS ONE CRACK HAD GROWN TO 6 CRACKS. THEN ABOUT 1 MONTH AGO THE AIR WOULD NOT FLOW THROUGH THE DASH VENTS ANYMORE. IN ...

Oct 21, 2010 Steering 88,470 mi

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB 4X4, VERY WELL MAINTAINED AND WAS NEVER ABUSED. ABOUT 8 MONTHS AGO I NOTICED A CRACK ON THE DASHBOARD ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. WITHIN SEVERAL MONTHS ONE CRACK HAD GROWN TO 6 CRACKS. THEN ABOUT 1 MONTH AGO THE AIR WOULD NOT FLOW THROUGH THE DASH VENTS ANYMORE. IN ...

Sep 24, 2010 Structure 45,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM QUADCAB PU- DASHBOARD FALLING APART. NO EVENTS LEADING UP TO IT EXCEPT FOR DAILY USE. IT IS CRUMBLING AS I TYPE. PIECES COULD LODGE IN DEFROSTER TO CAUSE FAILURE. SEEMS LIKE A SAFETY CONCERN TO ME. *TR

Sep 24, 2010 Structure 45,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM QUADCAB PU- DASHBOARD FALLING APART. NO EVENTS LEADING UP TO IT EXCEPT FOR DAILY USE. IT IS CRUMBLING AS I TYPE. PIECES COULD LODGE IN DEFROSTER TO CAUSE FAILURE. SEEMS LIKE A SAFETY CONCERN TO ME. *TR

Aug 28, 2010 Structure 78,000 mi

DASH CRACKING AND COLLAPSED IN 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 CREW CAB TRUCK. THE DAMAGE CONTINUES TO GET WORSE AND NOW MY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IS IN JEOPARDY, ALONG WITH MY LACK OF PROTECTION THAT IS PROVIDED BY A SOLID DASH. *TR

Aug 28, 2010 Structure 78,000 mi

DASH CRACKING AND COLLAPSED IN 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 CREW CAB TRUCK. THE DAMAGE CONTINUES TO GET WORSE AND NOW MY ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IS IN JEOPARDY, ALONG WITH MY LACK OF PROTECTION THAT IS PROVIDED BY A SOLID DASH. *TR

Aug 27, 2010 Visibility 84,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB PU. CRACKED DASHBOARD. SHARP EDGES COULD BE A SERIOUS ISSUE. ALSO, THE SUN VISORS FALL DOWN UNEXPECTEDLY CAUSING TEMPORARY LIMITED VISIBILITY. *TR

Aug 27, 2010 Structure 84,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB PU. CRACKED DASHBOARD. SHARP EDGES COULD BE A SERIOUS ISSUE. ALSO, THE SUN VISORS FALL DOWN UNEXPECTEDLY CAUSING TEMPORARY LIMITED VISIBILITY. *TR

Aug 27, 2010 Visibility 84,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB PU. CRACKED DASHBOARD. SHARP EDGES COULD BE A SERIOUS ISSUE. ALSO, THE SUN VISORS FALL DOWN UNEXPECTEDLY CAUSING TEMPORARY LIMITED VISIBILITY. *TR

Aug 27, 2010 Structure 84,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB PU. CRACKED DASHBOARD. SHARP EDGES COULD BE A SERIOUS ISSUE. ALSO, THE SUN VISORS FALL DOWN UNEXPECTEDLY CAUSING TEMPORARY LIMITED VISIBILITY. *TR

Aug 23, 2010 Visibility 85,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB HAS A SURGING PROBLEM AT HIGHWAY SPEED. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WILL COME ON AND IT IS READ AS TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR. THIS WAS REPLACED WITH A FACTORY SENSOR AND WITHIN 2 WEEKS IT DID IT AGAIN. AFTER 200 MILES THE LIGHT WENT OUT AND THE SURGING STOPPED ONLY T...

Aug 23, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 85,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB HAS A SURGING PROBLEM AT HIGHWAY SPEED. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WILL COME ON AND IT IS READ AS TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR. THIS WAS REPLACED WITH A FACTORY SENSOR AND WITHIN 2 WEEKS IT DID IT AGAIN. AFTER 200 MILES THE LIGHT WENT OUT AND THE SURGING STOPPED ONLY T...

Aug 23, 2010 Power Train 85,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB HAS A SURGING PROBLEM AT HIGHWAY SPEED. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WILL COME ON AND IT IS READ AS TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR. THIS WAS REPLACED WITH A FACTORY SENSOR AND WITHIN 2 WEEKS IT DID IT AGAIN. AFTER 200 MILES THE LIGHT WENT OUT AND THE SURGING STOPPED ONLY T...

Aug 23, 2010 Visibility 85,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB HAS A SURGING PROBLEM AT HIGHWAY SPEED. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WILL COME ON AND IT IS READ AS TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR. THIS WAS REPLACED WITH A FACTORY SENSOR AND WITHIN 2 WEEKS IT DID IT AGAIN. AFTER 200 MILES THE LIGHT WENT OUT AND THE SURGING STOPPED ONLY T...

Aug 23, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 85,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB HAS A SURGING PROBLEM AT HIGHWAY SPEED. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WILL COME ON AND IT IS READ AS TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR. THIS WAS REPLACED WITH A FACTORY SENSOR AND WITHIN 2 WEEKS IT DID IT AGAIN. AFTER 200 MILES THE LIGHT WENT OUT AND THE SURGING STOPPED ONLY T...

Aug 23, 2010 Power Train 85,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB HAS A SURGING PROBLEM AT HIGHWAY SPEED. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WILL COME ON AND IT IS READ AS TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR. THIS WAS REPLACED WITH A FACTORY SENSOR AND WITHIN 2 WEEKS IT DID IT AGAIN. AFTER 200 MILES THE LIGHT WENT OUT AND THE SURGING STOPPED ONLY T...

Jul 13, 2010 Structure 89,000 mi

2002 DODGE QUAD CAB 1500 THE DASH IS FALLING APART. IT HAS SEVERAL CRACKS AND THE VENTS GRATES ARE FALLING CREATING JAGGED EDGES WHICH COULD EFFECT AIR BAG SAFETY AND POTENTIAL WIRING DAMAGE. *TR

Jul 13, 2010 Structure 89,000 mi

2002 DODGE QUAD CAB 1500 THE DASH IS FALLING APART. IT HAS SEVERAL CRACKS AND THE VENTS GRATES ARE FALLING CREATING JAGGED EDGES WHICH COULD EFFECT AIR BAG SAFETY AND POTENTIAL WIRING DAMAGE. *TR

Jul 3, 2010 Structure 107,000 mi

THE DASH ON MY 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 IS CRACKING AND FALLING APART. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY HAZARD IF THE TRUCK IS IN AN ACCIDENT, SHARP PIECES OF PLASTIC COULD INJURY PEOPLE IN THE TRUCK AND INTERFERE WITH THE AIRBAGS. THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF OTHER REPORTS JUST LIKE MINE ON THE INTERNET BUT DODGE WILL...

Jul 3, 2010 Structure 107,000 mi

THE DASH ON MY 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 IS CRACKING AND FALLING APART. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY HAZARD IF THE TRUCK IS IN AN ACCIDENT, SHARP PIECES OF PLASTIC COULD INJURY PEOPLE IN THE TRUCK AND INTERFERE WITH THE AIRBAGS. THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF OTHER REPORTS JUST LIKE MINE ON THE INTERNET BUT DODGE WILL...

Jun 29, 2010 Exterior Lighting 48,000 mi

TOOK TRUCK TO DEALER BECAUSE THE HEADLIGHTS, TAILLIGHTS WERE GOING ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY WHETHER THE LIGHT SWITCH WAS ON OF OFF AND THE KEY WAS IN THE RUN POSITION (STARTED OR NOT) AND WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD TURN OFF WHEN THIS HAPPENS. I ABOUT HAD A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT WHEN I FOUND OUT THE WIPER...

Jun 29, 2010 Visibility 48,000 mi

TOOK TRUCK TO DEALER BECAUSE THE HEADLIGHTS, TAILLIGHTS WERE GOING ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY WHETHER THE LIGHT SWITCH WAS ON OF OFF AND THE KEY WAS IN THE RUN POSITION (STARTED OR NOT) AND WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD TURN OFF WHEN THIS HAPPENS. I ABOUT HAD A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT WHEN I FOUND OUT THE WIPER...

Jun 29, 2010 Electrical System 48,000 mi

TOOK TRUCK TO DEALER BECAUSE THE HEADLIGHTS, TAILLIGHTS WERE GOING ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY WHETHER THE LIGHT SWITCH WAS ON OF OFF AND THE KEY WAS IN THE RUN POSITION (STARTED OR NOT) AND WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD TURN OFF WHEN THIS HAPPENS. I ABOUT HAD A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT WHEN I FOUND OUT THE WIPER...

Jun 29, 2010 Exterior Lighting 48,000 mi

TOOK TRUCK TO DEALER BECAUSE THE HEADLIGHTS, TAILLIGHTS WERE GOING ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY WHETHER THE LIGHT SWITCH WAS ON OF OFF AND THE KEY WAS IN THE RUN POSITION (STARTED OR NOT) AND WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD TURN OFF WHEN THIS HAPPENS. I ABOUT HAD A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT WHEN I FOUND OUT THE WIPER...

Jun 29, 2010 Visibility 48,000 mi

TOOK TRUCK TO DEALER BECAUSE THE HEADLIGHTS, TAILLIGHTS WERE GOING ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY WHETHER THE LIGHT SWITCH WAS ON OF OFF AND THE KEY WAS IN THE RUN POSITION (STARTED OR NOT) AND WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD TURN OFF WHEN THIS HAPPENS. I ABOUT HAD A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT WHEN I FOUND OUT THE WIPER...

Jun 29, 2010 Electrical System 48,000 mi

TOOK TRUCK TO DEALER BECAUSE THE HEADLIGHTS, TAILLIGHTS WERE GOING ON AND OFF INTERMITTENTLY WHETHER THE LIGHT SWITCH WAS ON OF OFF AND THE KEY WAS IN THE RUN POSITION (STARTED OR NOT) AND WINDSHIELD WIPERS WOULD TURN OFF WHEN THIS HAPPENS. I ABOUT HAD A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT WHEN I FOUND OUT THE WIPER...

Jun 28, 2010 Structure 54,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 . CRACKED DASHBOARD . DASH IS CRACKING SO BAD THAT IT IS STARTING TO GET HOLES . FALLING PLASTIC WITH JAGGED EDGES . EXPOSING WIRES THAT COULD POSSIBLE CAUSE SHORTS OR FIRES . *TR

Jun 28, 2010 Structure 54,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 . CRACKED DASHBOARD . DASH IS CRACKING SO BAD THAT IT IS STARTING TO GET HOLES . FALLING PLASTIC WITH JAGGED EDGES . EXPOSING WIRES THAT COULD POSSIBLE CAUSE SHORTS OR FIRES . *TR

Jun 5, 2010 Structure 150,241 mi

I OWN A '02 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB. DASH IS CRACKING WHILE DRIVING, ONCE I HIT A POT HOLE, A PIECE FLEW OFF AND HIT ME IN THE FACE. I WAS LUCKY THAT NO ONE WAS TRAVELING FROM THE OTHER DIRECTION. I COULD HAVE BEEN IN A HEAD ON COLLISION BECAUSE I JERK THE WHEEL TO THE LEFT WHEN THE PIECE HIT ME UND...

Jun 5, 2010 Structure 150,241 mi

I OWN A '02 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB. DASH IS CRACKING WHILE DRIVING, ONCE I HIT A POT HOLE, A PIECE FLEW OFF AND HIT ME IN THE FACE. I WAS LUCKY THAT NO ONE WAS TRAVELING FROM THE OTHER DIRECTION. I COULD HAVE BEEN IN A HEAD ON COLLISION BECAUSE I JERK THE WHEEL TO THE LEFT WHEN THE PIECE HIT ME UND...

May 24, 2010 Structure

I HAVE A 2002 QUAD CAB 1500 AND THE DASH HAS CRACKED IN SEVERAL PLACES. I NOW HAS A CRACK ALL THE WAY ACROSS THE DASH.(WINDSHIELD TO THE GLOVE BOX) I OWN A 1973 DODGE DART AND THE DASH IS PERFECT. WHAT IS GOING ON WITH MY 2002 DODGE 1500? *TR

May 24, 2010 Visibility 45,631 mi

I HAD TO REPLACE BOTH SIDE MIRRORS BECAUSE OF THE INSIDE SUPPORT BROKE OFF. THEY BROKE ABOUT A MONTH APART. LEFT MIRROR FIRST AND THEN THE RIGHT SIDE. *TR

May 24, 2010 Suspension

I HAD TO REPLACE THE UPPER AND CONTROL ARMS ( BOTH SIDES) BECAUSE THE TIRES WERE WEARING UNEVEN. I DO NOT DRIVE THIS PICK-UP OFF ROAD! IF YOU LOOK AT THE LACK OF SIZE TO THE BALL JOINTS, IT IS AMAZING THEY LASTED 3 YEARS. *TR

May 24, 2010 Steering

I HAD TO REPLACE THE UPPER AND CONTROL ARMS ( BOTH SIDES) BECAUSE THE TIRES WERE WEARING UNEVEN. I DO NOT DRIVE THIS PICK-UP OFF ROAD! IF YOU LOOK AT THE LACK OF SIZE TO THE BALL JOINTS, IT IS AMAZING THEY LASTED 3 YEARS. *TR

May 24, 2010 Structure

I HAVE A 2002 QUAD CAB 1500 AND THE DASH HAS CRACKED IN SEVERAL PLACES. I NOW HAS A CRACK ALL THE WAY ACROSS THE DASH.(WINDSHIELD TO THE GLOVE BOX) I OWN A 1973 DODGE DART AND THE DASH IS PERFECT. WHAT IS GOING ON WITH MY 2002 DODGE 1500? *TR

May 24, 2010 Visibility 45,631 mi

I HAD TO REPLACE BOTH SIDE MIRRORS BECAUSE OF THE INSIDE SUPPORT BROKE OFF. THEY BROKE ABOUT A MONTH APART. LEFT MIRROR FIRST AND THEN THE RIGHT SIDE. *TR

May 24, 2010 Suspension

I HAD TO REPLACE THE UPPER AND CONTROL ARMS ( BOTH SIDES) BECAUSE THE TIRES WERE WEARING UNEVEN. I DO NOT DRIVE THIS PICK-UP OFF ROAD! IF YOU LOOK AT THE LACK OF SIZE TO THE BALL JOINTS, IT IS AMAZING THEY LASTED 3 YEARS. *TR

May 24, 2010 Steering

I HAD TO REPLACE THE UPPER AND CONTROL ARMS ( BOTH SIDES) BECAUSE THE TIRES WERE WEARING UNEVEN. I DO NOT DRIVE THIS PICK-UP OFF ROAD! IF YOU LOOK AT THE LACK OF SIZE TO THE BALL JOINTS, IT IS AMAZING THEY LASTED 3 YEARS. *TR

May 18, 2010 Visibility 61,000 mi

HEADLIGHTS, WIPERS, AND TURN SIGNALS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY ON MY 2002 DODGE RAM PICKUP. HEADLIGHTS SWITCHED TO HIGH BEAM, WILL NOT SWITCH TO LOW BEAM AND VICE A VERSA. WIPERS WILL NOT GO TO STEADY WIPING, OR FAST WIPING SPORADICALLY. TURN SIGNALS WILL SIGNAL 'RIGHT TURN' WHEN I SWITCH THE LEVER FOR A...

May 18, 2010 Exterior Lighting 61,000 mi

HEADLIGHTS, WIPERS, AND TURN SIGNALS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY ON MY 2002 DODGE RAM PICKUP. HEADLIGHTS SWITCHED TO HIGH BEAM, WILL NOT SWITCH TO LOW BEAM AND VICE A VERSA. WIPERS WILL NOT GO TO STEADY WIPING, OR FAST WIPING SPORADICALLY. TURN SIGNALS WILL SIGNAL 'RIGHT TURN' WHEN I SWITCH THE LEVER FOR A...

May 18, 2010 Visibility 61,000 mi

HEADLIGHTS, WIPERS, AND TURN SIGNALS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY ON MY 2002 DODGE RAM PICKUP. HEADLIGHTS SWITCHED TO HIGH BEAM, WILL NOT SWITCH TO LOW BEAM AND VICE A VERSA. WIPERS WILL NOT GO TO STEADY WIPING, OR FAST WIPING SPORADICALLY. TURN SIGNALS WILL SIGNAL 'RIGHT TURN' WHEN I SWITCH THE LEVER FOR A...

May 18, 2010 Exterior Lighting 61,000 mi

HEADLIGHTS, WIPERS, AND TURN SIGNALS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY ON MY 2002 DODGE RAM PICKUP. HEADLIGHTS SWITCHED TO HIGH BEAM, WILL NOT SWITCH TO LOW BEAM AND VICE A VERSA. WIPERS WILL NOT GO TO STEADY WIPING, OR FAST WIPING SPORADICALLY. TURN SIGNALS WILL SIGNAL 'RIGHT TURN' WHEN I SWITCH THE LEVER FOR A...

May 2, 2010 Structure 65,000 mi

TOP OF DASH IS CRACKING IN NUMEROUS PLACES AROUND THE DEFROSTER OPENINGS. THIS LEAVES NUMEROUS SHARP EDGES ON TOP OF THE DASH. *TR

May 2, 2010 Structure 65,000 mi

TOP OF DASH IS CRACKING IN NUMEROUS PLACES AROUND THE DEFROSTER OPENINGS. THIS LEAVES NUMEROUS SHARP EDGES ON TOP OF THE DASH. *TR

Apr 12, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 37,000 mi

STARTED IN 2005 WITH A BLOWN LIFTER AT 37000 MILES. IN 2008 THE LIFTERS,VALVES ON ONE SIDE BLEW AS DID THE HEAD. DODGE CLAIMED I WASN'T CHANGING OIL PROPERLY AS IT WAS FULL OF SLUDGE. THE OIL PUMP AND SUMP CLOGGED RESULTING IN ALL THE DAMAGE. $3800.00 TO REPAIR. IN MARCH 2009 LIFTERS BLEW AGAIN. COS...

Apr 12, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 37,000 mi

STARTED IN 2005 WITH A BLOWN LIFTER AT 37000 MILES. IN 2008 THE LIFTERS,VALVES ON ONE SIDE BLEW AS DID THE HEAD. DODGE CLAIMED I WASN'T CHANGING OIL PROPERLY AS IT WAS FULL OF SLUDGE. THE OIL PUMP AND SUMP CLOGGED RESULTING IN ALL THE DAMAGE. $3800.00 TO REPAIR. IN MARCH 2009 LIFTERS BLEW AGAIN. COS...

Feb 25, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 81,086 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 4.7 ENGINE DEFECT DEFECTIVE CYLINDER HEADS, LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE ENGINE LOCK UP WITH LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES I HAVE FOUND HUNDREDS OF REPORTS OF ENGINE FAILURE THEY MOST OFTEN START WITH A CYLINDER MISFIRE AND GO FROM THEIR. *TR

Feb 25, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 81,086 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 4.7 ENGINE DEFECT DEFECTIVE CYLINDER HEADS, LOSS OF OIL PRESSURE ENGINE LOCK UP WITH LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES I HAVE FOUND HUNDREDS OF REPORTS OF ENGINE FAILURE THEY MOST OFTEN START WITH A CYLINDER MISFIRE AND GO FROM THEIR. *TR

Feb 8, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 98,638 mi

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 4.7L 2WD QUAD CAB. ON OCTOBER 30TH, MY VEHICLE DECIDED IT WAS GANNA LET GO OF THREE SENSORS ALL AT ONCE. AN IGNITION, TIMING, AND ??HYAC?? , COST ME ALMOST 750$ IN PARTS AND LABOR AT MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP. ONE (1) WEEK LATER MY TRUCK BEGAN TO OVERHEAT. UPON INSPECTION, I F...

Feb 8, 2010 Engine And Engine Cooling 98,638 mi

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 4.7L 2WD QUAD CAB. ON OCTOBER 30TH, MY VEHICLE DECIDED IT WAS GANNA LET GO OF THREE SENSORS ALL AT ONCE. AN IGNITION, TIMING, AND ??HYAC?? , COST ME ALMOST 750$ IN PARTS AND LABOR AT MY LOCAL DEALERSHIP. ONE (1) WEEK LATER MY TRUCK BEGAN TO OVERHEAT. UPON INSPECTION, I F...

Nov 17, 2009 Structure 122,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB, DASHBOARD IS CRACKING FOR NO SPECIFIC REASON. CRACKS ARE NOT JUST SUPERFICIAL BUT RATHER COMPLETELY THROUGH THE DASHBOARD STRUCTURE AND THEREFORE SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A SAFETY HAZARD TO OCCUPANTS. PIECES OF THE DASH COULD BECOME PROJECTILES IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY ...

Nov 17, 2009 Structure

DASH STARTED CRACKING AT 30,000 MILES. DEALERSHIP REFUSE TO REPAIR SAID IT WAS MY FAULT. TEXAS HEAT. THE DASH MATERIAL IS LITERALLY DISINTEGRATING. MATERIAL IS DEFECTIVE, HAVE OTHER DODGE VEHICLES THAT ARE OLDER AND NOTHING WRONG WITH THEM AND THEY ARE OLDER AND WERE NEVER KEPT IN GARAGE. *TR

Nov 17, 2009 Structure 122,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB, DASHBOARD IS CRACKING FOR NO SPECIFIC REASON. CRACKS ARE NOT JUST SUPERFICIAL BUT RATHER COMPLETELY THROUGH THE DASHBOARD STRUCTURE AND THEREFORE SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A SAFETY HAZARD TO OCCUPANTS. PIECES OF THE DASH COULD BECOME PROJECTILES IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY ...

Nov 17, 2009 Structure

DASH STARTED CRACKING AT 30,000 MILES. DEALERSHIP REFUSE TO REPAIR SAID IT WAS MY FAULT. TEXAS HEAT. THE DASH MATERIAL IS LITERALLY DISINTEGRATING. MATERIAL IS DEFECTIVE, HAVE OTHER DODGE VEHICLES THAT ARE OLDER AND NOTHING WRONG WITH THEM AND THEY ARE OLDER AND WERE NEVER KEPT IN GARAGE. *TR

Oct 22, 2009 Structure

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB, DASHBOARD IS CRACKING FOR NO SPECIFIC REASON. CRACKS ARE NOT JUST SUPERFICIAL BUT RATHER COMPLETELY THROUGH THE DASHBOARD STRUCTURE AND THEREFORE SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A SAFETY HAZARD TO OCCUPANTS. PIECES OF THE DASH COULD BECOME PROJECTILES IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENC...

Oct 22, 2009 Structure

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB, DASHBOARD IS CRACKING FOR NO SPECIFIC REASON. CRACKS ARE NOT JUST SUPERFICIAL BUT RATHER COMPLETELY THROUGH THE DASHBOARD STRUCTURE AND THEREFORE SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A SAFETY HAZARD TO OCCUPANTS. PIECES OF THE DASH COULD BECOME PROJECTILES IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENC...

Oct 16, 2009 Structure 80,000 mi

COLLAPSED DASHBOARD. *TR

Oct 16, 2009 Structure 80,000 mi

COLLAPSED DASHBOARD. *TR

Oct 9, 2009 Steering 74,200 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB. WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN AT 20 MPH INTO HIS DRIVEWAY THE STEERING COLUMN LOCKED. HE WAS ABLE TO SAFELY TURN THE VEHICLE OFF. A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THEY WERE UNAWARE OF THIS TYPE OF FAILURE. NO REPAIRS WERE MAD...

Oct 9, 2009 Steering 74,200 mi

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB. WHILE MAKING A RIGHT TURN AT 20 MPH INTO HIS DRIVEWAY THE STEERING COLUMN LOCKED. HE WAS ABLE TO SAFELY TURN THE VEHICLE OFF. A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THEY WERE UNAWARE OF THIS TYPE OF FAILURE. NO REPAIRS WERE MAD...

Oct 1, 2009 Structure 92,000 mi

DASHBOARD ON MY 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB SNAPPED IN FOUR PIECES WHILE DRIVING OVER A SPEED BUMP. I SEARCHED FOR A DASHBOARD ON THE INTERNET AND FOUND A LOT OF COMPLAINTS THAT THIS IS HAPPENING TO A LOT OF DODGE VEHICLES, EVEN SOME 2006 MODELS. IT SEEMS THAT THE PLASTIC THAT THEY USED TO MAKE THI...

Oct 1, 2009 Structure 92,000 mi

DASHBOARD ON MY 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB SNAPPED IN FOUR PIECES WHILE DRIVING OVER A SPEED BUMP. I SEARCHED FOR A DASHBOARD ON THE INTERNET AND FOUND A LOT OF COMPLAINTS THAT THIS IS HAPPENING TO A LOT OF DODGE VEHICLES, EVEN SOME 2006 MODELS. IT SEEMS THAT THE PLASTIC THAT THEY USED TO MAKE THI...

Sep 3, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling 83,893 mi

WE HAD A TUNE-UP AND PLUG CHANGE 6/27/08, A MONTH LATER 7/21/08 THE ENGINE STARTED MAKING A TAPPING NOISE. PULLED OVER, LIFTED HOOD AND FOUND AN OIL FILL CONE STUCK IN THE OIL FILL AND THE OIL CAP STUCK UP UNDER THE SIDE WALL. THE DEALERSHIP FOUND THAT THE ROCKER ARM HAD COME OFF, REINSTALLED THE RO...

Sep 3, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling 83,893 mi

WE HAD A TUNE-UP AND PLUG CHANGE 6/27/08, A MONTH LATER 7/21/08 THE ENGINE STARTED MAKING A TAPPING NOISE. PULLED OVER, LIFTED HOOD AND FOUND AN OIL FILL CONE STUCK IN THE OIL FILL AND THE OIL CAP STUCK UP UNDER THE SIDE WALL. THE DEALERSHIP FOUND THAT THE ROCKER ARM HAD COME OFF, REINSTALLED THE RO...

Aug 14, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 4.7 ENGINE. I HAVE 3 COMPLAINTS. THE FIRST IS THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE DROPPING TO 0. I UNDERSTAND FROM LOOKING AT COMPLAINT SITES A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE HAVING THIS PROBLEM. MANY HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE ENGINES. MY OTHER PROBLEM IS COSMETIC. THE DASH IN MY TRUCK IS CRACKED IN ABOUT ...

Aug 14, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 4.7 ENGINE. I HAVE 3 COMPLAINTS. THE FIRST IS THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE DROPPING TO 0. I UNDERSTAND FROM LOOKING AT COMPLAINT SITES A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE HAVING THIS PROBLEM. MANY HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE ENGINES. MY OTHER PROBLEM IS COSMETIC. THE DASH IN MY TRUCK IS CRACKED IN ABOUT ...

Aug 1, 2009 Electrical System 50,055 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 2500 INSTRUMENT BEZEL FALLING APART. THE PART PRACTICALLY CRUMBLES IN YOUR HAND. *TR

Aug 1, 2009 Electrical System 50,055 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 2500 INSTRUMENT BEZEL FALLING APART. THE PART PRACTICALLY CRUMBLES IN YOUR HAND. *TR

Jul 25, 2009 Structure 40,000 mi

DODGE RAM 1500 2002 MODEL DASH BOARD FALLING APART SO BAD IT IS NOW CRACKING AROUND THE AIR BAG AREA I FEEL THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD AND DODGE SHOULD REPLACE THIS DASH BEFORE AN ACCIDENT OCCURS AND SOMEONE GET HURT BECAUSE OF SHARP EDGES AROUND THE DASH FROM FALLING APART. *TR

Jul 25, 2009 Structure 40,000 mi

DODGE RAM 1500 2002 MODEL DASH BOARD FALLING APART SO BAD IT IS NOW CRACKING AROUND THE AIR BAG AREA I FEEL THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD AND DODGE SHOULD REPLACE THIS DASH BEFORE AN ACCIDENT OCCURS AND SOMEONE GET HURT BECAUSE OF SHARP EDGES AROUND THE DASH FROM FALLING APART. *TR

Apr 30, 2009 Structure 30,000 mi

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE 1500 PICKUP TRUCK. IT HAS APPROXIMATELY 30,000 MILES AND HAS ALWAYS BEEN GARAGED. IT IS IN LIKE NEW CONDITION EXCEPT FOR THE DASH BOARD WHICH HAS RECENTLY FORMED MANY HAIRLINE CRACKS. I HAVE BEEN READING ON LINE, MOTOR TREND THREAD, THAT THIS IS AN APPARENT PROBLEM WITH THESE VEH...

Apr 30, 2009 Structure 30,000 mi

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE 1500 PICKUP TRUCK. IT HAS APPROXIMATELY 30,000 MILES AND HAS ALWAYS BEEN GARAGED. IT IS IN LIKE NEW CONDITION EXCEPT FOR THE DASH BOARD WHICH HAS RECENTLY FORMED MANY HAIRLINE CRACKS. I HAVE BEEN READING ON LINE, MOTOR TREND THREAD, THAT THIS IS AN APPARENT PROBLEM WITH THESE VEH...

Mar 24, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling 62,000 mi

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON CODE SAYS ITS RELATED TO A CONDENSER FAN AND WIRING HARNESS PROBLEM THERE IS A TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN OUT ON IT AND DEALER SAYS IT IS NOT COVERED. *TR

Mar 24, 2009 Engine And Engine Cooling 62,000 mi

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON CODE SAYS ITS RELATED TO A CONDENSER FAN AND WIRING HARNESS PROBLEM THERE IS A TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN OUT ON IT AND DEALER SAYS IT IS NOT COVERED. *TR

Feb 21, 2009 Structure 65,000 mi

MANY CRACKS ON DASHBOARD WHICH COULD CAUSE SAFETY ISSUE IF AIRBAG IS DEPLOYED. SEARCHING ON INTERNET AND FOUND MANY CUSTOMERS WITH SAME ISSUE. ONE FLORIDA TV STATION DID A REPORT ON THIS PROBLEM IN 2007. THERE NEEDS TO BE AN INVESTIGATION SO A RECALL CAN HAPPEN. *TR

Feb 21, 2009 Structure 65,000 mi

MANY CRACKS ON DASHBOARD WHICH COULD CAUSE SAFETY ISSUE IF AIRBAG IS DEPLOYED. SEARCHING ON INTERNET AND FOUND MANY CUSTOMERS WITH SAME ISSUE. ONE FLORIDA TV STATION DID A REPORT ON THIS PROBLEM IN 2007. THERE NEEDS TO BE AN INVESTIGATION SO A RECALL CAN HAPPEN. *TR

Feb 11, 2009 Structure 60,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500. DASHBOARD IS CRACKED IN MULTIPLE AREAS AND CAVING IN. REPORTED TO DODGE AT 60,000 MILES (NOW 114,000 MILES) DODGE CLAIMED IT WAS NOT COVERED UNDER ANY WARRANTY. NOW THE DASH IS CAVING IN AND PIECES FLY AROUND CABIN WHEN SHARP MOVEMENTS ARE MADE. *TR

Feb 11, 2009 Structure 60,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500. DASHBOARD IS CRACKED IN MULTIPLE AREAS AND CAVING IN. REPORTED TO DODGE AT 60,000 MILES (NOW 114,000 MILES) DODGE CLAIMED IT WAS NOT COVERED UNDER ANY WARRANTY. NOW THE DASH IS CAVING IN AND PIECES FLY AROUND CABIN WHEN SHARP MOVEMENTS ARE MADE. *TR

Dec 12, 2008 Fuel System, Diesel 68,000 mi

FUEL LIFT PUMP FAILURE, FOLLOWED SHORTLY AFTER BY A MAIN FUEL PUMP FAILURE (VP 44). THE CUMMINS 5.9 DIESEL DODGE RAM HAS ONLY 60,000 HIGHWAY MILES ON IT! AT 50,000 MILES THE REAR BRAKES WERE COMPLETELY WORN OUT TO THE POINT OF BEING DANGEROUS. *TR

Dec 12, 2008 Fuel System, Diesel 68,000 mi

FUEL LIFT PUMP FAILURE, FOLLOWED SHORTLY AFTER BY A MAIN FUEL PUMP FAILURE (VP 44). THE CUMMINS 5.9 DIESEL DODGE RAM HAS ONLY 60,000 HIGHWAY MILES ON IT! AT 50,000 MILES THE REAR BRAKES WERE COMPLETELY WORN OUT TO THE POINT OF BEING DANGEROUS. *TR

Nov 16, 2008 Electrical System 42,000 mi

NO RESPONSE FROM LARRY GREEN CHRYSLER DEALER 760-921-8900 FOR RECALL G28-IGNITION/PARK SHIFT INTERLOCK. 3 CALLS TO THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT AND ALL 3 TIMES ... "I'M OUT OF THE PARTS. I WILL ORDER SOME AND CALL YOU". *TR

Nov 16, 2008 Electrical System 42,000 mi

NO RESPONSE FROM LARRY GREEN CHRYSLER DEALER 760-921-8900 FOR RECALL G28-IGNITION/PARK SHIFT INTERLOCK. 3 CALLS TO THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT AND ALL 3 TIMES ... "I'M OUT OF THE PARTS. I WILL ORDER SOME AND CALL YOU". *TR

Oct 22, 2008 Structure 95,000 mi

THE DASH ON MY 2002 DODGE RAM IS CRACKING FOR NO APPARENT REASON AND DODGE WILL NOT DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT AND THERE ARE PLENTY OF PEOPLE ACROSS THE U.S. HAVING THE SAME TROUBLE. *TR

Oct 22, 2008 Structure 95,000 mi

THE DASH ON MY 2002 DODGE RAM IS CRACKING FOR NO APPARENT REASON AND DODGE WILL NOT DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT AND THERE ARE PLENTY OF PEOPLE ACROSS THE U.S. HAVING THE SAME TROUBLE. *TR

Oct 15, 2008 Structure 48,000 mi

THE DASHBOARD IN MY 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB PICK UP TRUCK IS FALLING APART. IT IS BREAKING OFF IN LARGE SECTIONS CAUSING THE WIRES TO BE EXPOSED. THE COST TO REPAIR IT APX. 2000 DOLLARS. I HAVE SEEN NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS. WHY IS DODGE NOT BEING HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR A RECALL ON THIS ?????? *...

Oct 15, 2008 Structure 48,000 mi

THE DASHBOARD IN MY 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB PICK UP TRUCK IS FALLING APART. IT IS BREAKING OFF IN LARGE SECTIONS CAUSING THE WIRES TO BE EXPOSED. THE COST TO REPAIR IT APX. 2000 DOLLARS. I HAVE SEEN NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS. WHY IS DODGE NOT BEING HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR A RECALL ON THIS ?????? *...

Aug 13, 2008 Structure

DASH CRACKED. *TR

Aug 13, 2008 Structure

DASH CRACKED. *TR

Jul 20, 2008 Structure 64,000 mi

THIS 6 YEAR OLD DODGE TRUCK HAS DEVELOPED THREE CRACKS IN THE DASHBOARD THAT RUN FROM THE FRONT TO THE BACK. I BELIEVE THAT THE FUNCTION OF MY AIR BAGS MAY BE AFFECTED IN A CRASH DUE TO THESE CRACKS. DODGE HAS INDICATED THAT THERE IS NO DEFECT IN THIS PART AND I AM RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY AND ALL REPA...

Jul 20, 2008 Structure 64,000 mi

THIS 6 YEAR OLD DODGE TRUCK HAS DEVELOPED THREE CRACKS IN THE DASHBOARD THAT RUN FROM THE FRONT TO THE BACK. I BELIEVE THAT THE FUNCTION OF MY AIR BAGS MAY BE AFFECTED IN A CRASH DUE TO THESE CRACKS. DODGE HAS INDICATED THAT THERE IS NO DEFECT IN THIS PART AND I AM RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY AND ALL REPA...

Jul 17, 2008 Structure 77,000 mi

THE DASHBOARD ON MY 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 PICKUP IS CRACKED IN MULTIPLE PLACES AND SOME OF THE GRILL PIECES THAT COVER THE DEFROSTER DUCTS HAVE FALLEN INTO THE DUCTS. THE TRUCK IS ONLY 5 YEARS OLD AND I AM THE ONLY OWNER. I HAVE FRIENDS THAT HAVE FORDS AND CHEVY'S FROM THE SAME YEAR OR EARLIER AND ...

Jul 17, 2008 Structure 77,000 mi

THE DASHBOARD ON MY 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 PICKUP IS CRACKED IN MULTIPLE PLACES AND SOME OF THE GRILL PIECES THAT COVER THE DEFROSTER DUCTS HAVE FALLEN INTO THE DUCTS. THE TRUCK IS ONLY 5 YEARS OLD AND I AM THE ONLY OWNER. I HAVE FRIENDS THAT HAVE FORDS AND CHEVY'S FROM THE SAME YEAR OR EARLIER AND ...

Jul 16, 2008 Exterior Lighting 47,000 mi

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A LEFT HAND TURN WITH THE DIRECTIONAL SIGNAL ACTIVATED, SEVERAL VEHICLES ATTEMPTED TO PASS ON MY LEFT. TO MY DISMAY I DISCOVERED THAT THE DIRECTIONAL INDICATOR WAS SIGNALING A RIGHT TURN WHILE IN THE LEFT ACTIVATED POSITION. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES. DEALER CANNOT REP...

Jul 16, 2008 Exterior Lighting 47,000 mi

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A LEFT HAND TURN WITH THE DIRECTIONAL SIGNAL ACTIVATED, SEVERAL VEHICLES ATTEMPTED TO PASS ON MY LEFT. TO MY DISMAY I DISCOVERED THAT THE DIRECTIONAL INDICATOR WAS SIGNALING A RIGHT TURN WHILE IN THE LEFT ACTIVATED POSITION. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES. DEALER CANNOT REP...

Jul 14, 2008 Structure 60,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 4X4 WITH CRACKED DASHBOARD. *TR

Jul 14, 2008 Structure 60,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 4X4 WITH CRACKED DASHBOARD. *TR

Jun 25, 2008 Structure 65,000 mi

DASHBOARD CRACKS - SMALL CRACK APPROX. 1INCH, 1 YR. AGO. AND NOW, 4 LARGE CRACKS, 2 ON THE PASS. SIDE AND THE OTHER 2 AT THE CENTER OF THE DASH. I PURCHASED THE VEH. BRAND NEW. *TR

Jun 25, 2008 Structure 65,000 mi

DASHBOARD CRACKS - SMALL CRACK APPROX. 1INCH, 1 YR. AGO. AND NOW, 4 LARGE CRACKS, 2 ON THE PASS. SIDE AND THE OTHER 2 AT THE CENTER OF THE DASH. I PURCHASED THE VEH. BRAND NEW. *TR

Jun 12, 2008 Air Bags 942,000 mi

I HAD NOTICED A CRACK IN MY DASH ONE DAY AFTER WORK AND NOW THERE ARE SEVERAL. THE ONE THAT CONCERNS ME MOST, IS THE ONE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OVER THE AIR BAG COMPARTMENT. I KEEP MY VEHICLE IN VERY GOOD SHAPE SO THIS PROBLEM IS NOT DUE TO NEGLECT. THE MATERIAL USED JUST SEEMS TO BE VERY BRITTLE AND...

Jun 12, 2008 Air Bags 942,000 mi

I HAD NOTICED A CRACK IN MY DASH ONE DAY AFTER WORK AND NOW THERE ARE SEVERAL. THE ONE THAT CONCERNS ME MOST, IS THE ONE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OVER THE AIR BAG COMPARTMENT. I KEEP MY VEHICLE IN VERY GOOD SHAPE SO THIS PROBLEM IS NOT DUE TO NEGLECT. THE MATERIAL USED JUST SEEMS TO BE VERY BRITTLE AND...

Jun 2, 2008 Air Bags 80,126 mi

DASHBOARD OF TRUCK HAS SEVERAL SEVERE CRACKS IN IT. LARGEST FROM WINDSHIELD TO GLOVE BOX = WHERE PASSENGER AIRBAG IS LOCATED. *TR

Jun 2, 2008 Air Bags 80,126 mi

DASHBOARD OF TRUCK HAS SEVERAL SEVERE CRACKS IN IT. LARGEST FROM WINDSHIELD TO GLOVE BOX = WHERE PASSENGER AIRBAG IS LOCATED. *TR

Apr 23, 2008 Electrical System 32,000 mi

DASH ON 2002 1500 DODGE QUADCAB BOUGHT NEW IN 2003 HAS BEEN CRACKING FOR MORE THAN 3 YEARS. THE DEALER KNOWS IT IS A PROBLEM BUT THE FACTORY IS IN DENIAL. NOW IT IS CAUSING ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. MY LIGHT HAVE GONE OUT SUDDENLY. MY ALARM WIRING WAS CUT BY THE DASH AND THE ENGINE SHUT OFF. THE SPEAKER H...

Apr 23, 2008 Structure 32,000 mi

DASH ON 2002 1500 DODGE QUADCAB BOUGHT NEW IN 2003 HAS BEEN CRACKING FOR MORE THAN 3 YEARS. THE DEALER KNOWS IT IS A PROBLEM BUT THE FACTORY IS IN DENIAL. NOW IT IS CAUSING ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. MY LIGHT HAVE GONE OUT SUDDENLY. MY ALARM WIRING WAS CUT BY THE DASH AND THE ENGINE SHUT OFF. THE SPEAKER H...

Apr 23, 2008 Electrical System 32,000 mi

DASH ON 2002 1500 DODGE QUADCAB BOUGHT NEW IN 2003 HAS BEEN CRACKING FOR MORE THAN 3 YEARS. THE DEALER KNOWS IT IS A PROBLEM BUT THE FACTORY IS IN DENIAL. NOW IT IS CAUSING ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. MY LIGHT HAVE GONE OUT SUDDENLY. MY ALARM WIRING WAS CUT BY THE DASH AND THE ENGINE SHUT OFF. THE SPEAKER H...

Apr 23, 2008 Structure 32,000 mi

DASH ON 2002 1500 DODGE QUADCAB BOUGHT NEW IN 2003 HAS BEEN CRACKING FOR MORE THAN 3 YEARS. THE DEALER KNOWS IT IS A PROBLEM BUT THE FACTORY IS IN DENIAL. NOW IT IS CAUSING ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. MY LIGHT HAVE GONE OUT SUDDENLY. MY ALARM WIRING WAS CUT BY THE DASH AND THE ENGINE SHUT OFF. THE SPEAKER H...

Apr 8, 2008 Fuel System, Other 87,260 mi

VEHICLE STALLED ON FREEWAY - LOSS OF POWER - COULD NOT START. *TR

Apr 8, 2008 Fuel System, Other 87,260 mi

VEHICLE STALLED ON FREEWAY - LOSS OF POWER - COULD NOT START. *TR

Apr 3, 2008 Structure 105,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB DASH BOARD IS CRACKED/SPLIT IN 5 OR MORE PLACES. IN OTHER WORDS THE DASH IS DETERIORATING. THE MATERIAL IS APPARENTLY VERY BRITTLE. DODGE TOLD ME IT WOULD COST $1500 TO REPLACE IT WITH THE SAME DASH THAT WOULD CRACK AGAIN IN 5 YEARS. I CALLED DODGE AND WAS TOLD THERE WERE...

Apr 3, 2008 Structure 105,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB DASH BOARD IS CRACKED/SPLIT IN 5 OR MORE PLACES. IN OTHER WORDS THE DASH IS DETERIORATING. THE MATERIAL IS APPARENTLY VERY BRITTLE. DODGE TOLD ME IT WOULD COST $1500 TO REPLACE IT WITH THE SAME DASH THAT WOULD CRACK AGAIN IN 5 YEARS. I CALLED DODGE AND WAS TOLD THERE WERE...

Mar 17, 2008 Suspension 90,000 mi

2002 4-DOOR RAM 1500 - 90K MILES. ENTIRE DRIVER'S SIDE WHEEL BEARING HUB ASSEMBLY CAME APART AND TIRE FELL OFF. THIS PART IS NOT MEANT TO EVER BREAK APART ACCORDING TO 2 INDEPENDENT MECHANICS. IM VERY LUCKY THAT I WASN'T ON THE EXPRESSWAY COMMUTE YET, JUST PULLING OUT ON THE ROAD EARLY IN THE MO...

Mar 17, 2008 Suspension 90,000 mi

2002 4-DOOR RAM 1500 - 90K MILES. ENTIRE DRIVER'S SIDE WHEEL BEARING HUB ASSEMBLY CAME APART AND TIRE FELL OFF. THIS PART IS NOT MEANT TO EVER BREAK APART ACCORDING TO 2 INDEPENDENT MECHANICS. IM VERY LUCKY THAT I WASN'T ON THE EXPRESSWAY COMMUTE YET, JUST PULLING OUT ON THE ROAD EARLY IN THE MO...

Mar 10, 2008 Engine And Engine Cooling 146,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RADIATOR WAS LEAKING ON THE SIDE OR UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURS EVERYTIME THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN. THE CONTACT HAS NOT TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 146,000.

Mar 10, 2008 Engine And Engine Cooling 146,000 mi

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RADIATOR WAS LEAKING ON THE SIDE OR UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURS EVERYTIME THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN. THE CONTACT HAS NOT TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 146,000.

Jan 14, 2008 Steering 57,500 mi

'02 DODGE RAM 1500 STEERING LOSS DUE TO RACK AND PINION LEAKING AND FAILING. THIS HAS HAPPEN TWICE NOW AND THE TRUCK ONLY HAS 58,000 MI. ON IT. PLEASE MAKE DODGE RECALL THESE TRUCKS BEFORE SOMEONE GETS KILLED. *TR

Jan 14, 2008 Structure

MULTIPLE DASH CRACKS. *TR

Jan 14, 2008 Steering 57,500 mi

'02 DODGE RAM 1500 STEERING LOSS DUE TO RACK AND PINION LEAKING AND FAILING. THIS HAS HAPPEN TWICE NOW AND THE TRUCK ONLY HAS 58,000 MI. ON IT. PLEASE MAKE DODGE RECALL THESE TRUCKS BEFORE SOMEONE GETS KILLED. *TR

Jan 14, 2008 Structure

MULTIPLE DASH CRACKS. *TR

Jan 12, 2008 Trailer Hitches 150,000 mi

RECEIVING HITCH FACTORY INSTALLED WITH THE 2 OF THE 4 BOLTS MISSING ALMOST LOST TRAILER GOING DOWN THE ROAD. *TR

Jan 12, 2008 Structure 40,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB. SUN VISOR KEEPS FALLING. STARTED OUT NOT GOING UP ALL THE WAY. OVER TIME IT WILL ONLY GO UP PART WAY. *TR

Jan 12, 2008 Trailer Hitches 150,000 mi

RECEIVING HITCH FACTORY INSTALLED WITH THE 2 OF THE 4 BOLTS MISSING ALMOST LOST TRAILER GOING DOWN THE ROAD. *TR

Jan 12, 2008 Structure 40,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB. SUN VISOR KEEPS FALLING. STARTED OUT NOT GOING UP ALL THE WAY. OVER TIME IT WILL ONLY GO UP PART WAY. *TR

Jan 6, 2008 Structure

THE DASHBOARD IN MY 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB IS CRACKING. I HAVE HEARD THAT THIS IS A KNOWN PROBLEM IN MANY DODGE TRUCKS AND THAT DAIMLER CHRYSLER IS AWARE OF THIS AND MAY OR MAY NOT ISSUE A RECALL. CHRYSLER NEEDS TO REPLACE THESE DASHBOARDS BEFORE MAJOR MECHANICAL OR ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS OCCUR. ...

Jan 6, 2008 Structure

THE DASHBOARD IN MY 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB IS CRACKING. I HAVE HEARD THAT THIS IS A KNOWN PROBLEM IN MANY DODGE TRUCKS AND THAT DAIMLER CHRYSLER IS AWARE OF THIS AND MAY OR MAY NOT ISSUE A RECALL. CHRYSLER NEEDS TO REPLACE THESE DASHBOARDS BEFORE MAJOR MECHANICAL OR ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS OCCUR. ...

Dec 26, 2007 Structure

I OWN A 2002 DODGE RAM TRUCK THAT HAS 63,000 MILES AND THE DASH IS CRACKING ALL AROUND IN DIFFERENT SPOTS. I HAVE READ ON MANY DIFFERENT WEB SITES THAT MY TRUCK IS NOT THE ONLY ONE HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM. I CONTACTED DODGE ABOUT THE PROBLEM AND WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS NOTHING THAT WAS THEIR RESPONS...

Dec 26, 2007 Structure

I OWN A 2002 DODGE RAM TRUCK THAT HAS 63,000 MILES AND THE DASH IS CRACKING ALL AROUND IN DIFFERENT SPOTS. I HAVE READ ON MANY DIFFERENT WEB SITES THAT MY TRUCK IS NOT THE ONLY ONE HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM. I CONTACTED DODGE ABOUT THE PROBLEM AND WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS NOTHING THAT WAS THEIR RESPONS...

Nov 9, 2007 Structure 70 mi

DASH BOARD CRACKS, REQUESTING A REPLACEMENT AT COMPANY'S COST. *TR

Nov 9, 2007 Structure 70 mi

DASH BOARD CRACKS, REQUESTING A REPLACEMENT AT COMPANY'S COST. *TR

Nov 2, 2007 Structure 70,000 mi

COMPLETE FAILURE OF DODGE RAM 2002 PU DASH. THE DASH HAS CRACKED IN MULTIPLE PLACES (MORE THAN 20) AND HAS DISINTEGRATED. THE TRUCK HAS NOT BEEN PARKED IN EXCESSIVELY HOT OR DRY CLIMATES. *TR

Nov 2, 2007 Structure 70,000 mi

COMPLETE FAILURE OF DODGE RAM 2002 PU DASH. THE DASH HAS CRACKED IN MULTIPLE PLACES (MORE THAN 20) AND HAS DISINTEGRATED. THE TRUCK HAS NOT BEEN PARKED IN EXCESSIVELY HOT OR DRY CLIMATES. *TR

Oct 9, 2007 Structure 96,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB. THE DASH ON THE PASSENGER SIDE DEVELOPED A TOTAL OF FOUR SEPERATE CRACKS WITHIN A 6 WEEK TIME FRAME. THE CRACKS RUN FROM THE WINDSHIELD IN THE TOP SECTION DOWN INTO THE SECTION THAT CONTAINS THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG. 3 OF THE CRACKS ARE IN THE TOP SECTION WHILE THE FOU...

Oct 9, 2007 Structure 96,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB. THE DASH ON THE PASSENGER SIDE DEVELOPED A TOTAL OF FOUR SEPERATE CRACKS WITHIN A 6 WEEK TIME FRAME. THE CRACKS RUN FROM THE WINDSHIELD IN THE TOP SECTION DOWN INTO THE SECTION THAT CONTAINS THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG. 3 OF THE CRACKS ARE IN THE TOP SECTION WHILE THE FOU...

Sep 30, 2007 Structure 52,000 mi

DASHBOARD IS CRACKING IN SEVERAL PLACES FROM FRONT TO BACK FOR UNKNOWN REASON. NO CHEMICALS USED ON DASH. BELIEVE THIS MAY CAUSE PASS. SIDE AIRBAG FROM DEPLOYING OR MAY CAUSE PIECES OF THE DASH TO TURN INTO PROJECTILES IF AIRBAG DEPLOYS. *TR

Sep 30, 2007 Structure 52,000 mi

DASHBOARD IS CRACKING IN SEVERAL PLACES FROM FRONT TO BACK FOR UNKNOWN REASON. NO CHEMICALS USED ON DASH. BELIEVE THIS MAY CAUSE PASS. SIDE AIRBAG FROM DEPLOYING OR MAY CAUSE PIECES OF THE DASH TO TURN INTO PROJECTILES IF AIRBAG DEPLOYS. *TR

Sep 29, 2007 Unknown Or Other

CRACKED DASH. *JB

Sep 29, 2007 Unknown Or Other

CRACKED DASH. *JB

Sep 20, 2007 Steering 93,000 mi

PURCHASED 2002 DODGE RAM USED. AT FIRST SERVICE INTERVAL, RACK AND PINION BOOTS WERE LEAKING, MAIN SEAL WAS SHOT. ALSO HAD MANIFOLD LEAK, ALONG WITH A STEERING PROBLEM THAT CAUSES SHAKING AT 40 MPH. STEERING PROBLEM STILL REMAINS, AND THERE IS A LOUD RATTLE THAT THE DEALERSHIP CANNOT FIND. THIS ...

Sep 20, 2007 Structure 93,000 mi

PURCHASED 2002 DODGE RAM USED. AT FIRST SERVICE INTERVAL, RACK AND PINION BOOTS WERE LEAKING, MAIN SEAL WAS SHOT. ALSO HAD MANIFOLD LEAK, ALONG WITH A STEERING PROBLEM THAT CAUSES SHAKING AT 40 MPH. STEERING PROBLEM STILL REMAINS, AND THERE IS A LOUD RATTLE THAT THE DEALERSHIP CANNOT FIND. THIS ...

Sep 20, 2007 Equipment 93,000 mi

PURCHASED 2002 DODGE RAM USED. AT FIRST SERVICE INTERVAL, RACK AND PINION BOOTS WERE LEAKING, MAIN SEAL WAS SHOT. ALSO HAD MANIFOLD LEAK, ALONG WITH A STEERING PROBLEM THAT CAUSES SHAKING AT 40 MPH. STEERING PROBLEM STILL REMAINS, AND THERE IS A LOUD RATTLE THAT THE DEALERSHIP CANNOT FIND. THIS ...

Sep 20, 2007 Engine And Engine Cooling 93,000 mi

PURCHASED 2002 DODGE RAM USED. AT FIRST SERVICE INTERVAL, RACK AND PINION BOOTS WERE LEAKING, MAIN SEAL WAS SHOT. ALSO HAD MANIFOLD LEAK, ALONG WITH A STEERING PROBLEM THAT CAUSES SHAKING AT 40 MPH. STEERING PROBLEM STILL REMAINS, AND THERE IS A LOUD RATTLE THAT THE DEALERSHIP CANNOT FIND. THIS ...

Sep 20, 2007 Unknown Or Other 93,000 mi

PURCHASED 2002 DODGE RAM USED. AT FIRST SERVICE INTERVAL, RACK AND PINION BOOTS WERE LEAKING, MAIN SEAL WAS SHOT. ALSO HAD MANIFOLD LEAK, ALONG WITH A STEERING PROBLEM THAT CAUSES SHAKING AT 40 MPH. STEERING PROBLEM STILL REMAINS, AND THERE IS A LOUD RATTLE THAT THE DEALERSHIP CANNOT FIND. THIS ...

Sep 20, 2007 Steering 93,000 mi

PURCHASED 2002 DODGE RAM USED. AT FIRST SERVICE INTERVAL, RACK AND PINION BOOTS WERE LEAKING, MAIN SEAL WAS SHOT. ALSO HAD MANIFOLD LEAK, ALONG WITH A STEERING PROBLEM THAT CAUSES SHAKING AT 40 MPH. STEERING PROBLEM STILL REMAINS, AND THERE IS A LOUD RATTLE THAT THE DEALERSHIP CANNOT FIND. THIS ...

Sep 20, 2007 Structure 93,000 mi

PURCHASED 2002 DODGE RAM USED. AT FIRST SERVICE INTERVAL, RACK AND PINION BOOTS WERE LEAKING, MAIN SEAL WAS SHOT. ALSO HAD MANIFOLD LEAK, ALONG WITH A STEERING PROBLEM THAT CAUSES SHAKING AT 40 MPH. STEERING PROBLEM STILL REMAINS, AND THERE IS A LOUD RATTLE THAT THE DEALERSHIP CANNOT FIND. THIS ...

Sep 20, 2007 Equipment 93,000 mi

PURCHASED 2002 DODGE RAM USED. AT FIRST SERVICE INTERVAL, RACK AND PINION BOOTS WERE LEAKING, MAIN SEAL WAS SHOT. ALSO HAD MANIFOLD LEAK, ALONG WITH A STEERING PROBLEM THAT CAUSES SHAKING AT 40 MPH. STEERING PROBLEM STILL REMAINS, AND THERE IS A LOUD RATTLE THAT THE DEALERSHIP CANNOT FIND. THIS ...

Sep 20, 2007 Engine And Engine Cooling 93,000 mi

PURCHASED 2002 DODGE RAM USED. AT FIRST SERVICE INTERVAL, RACK AND PINION BOOTS WERE LEAKING, MAIN SEAL WAS SHOT. ALSO HAD MANIFOLD LEAK, ALONG WITH A STEERING PROBLEM THAT CAUSES SHAKING AT 40 MPH. STEERING PROBLEM STILL REMAINS, AND THERE IS A LOUD RATTLE THAT THE DEALERSHIP CANNOT FIND. THIS ...

Sep 20, 2007 Unknown Or Other 93,000 mi

PURCHASED 2002 DODGE RAM USED. AT FIRST SERVICE INTERVAL, RACK AND PINION BOOTS WERE LEAKING, MAIN SEAL WAS SHOT. ALSO HAD MANIFOLD LEAK, ALONG WITH A STEERING PROBLEM THAT CAUSES SHAKING AT 40 MPH. STEERING PROBLEM STILL REMAINS, AND THERE IS A LOUD RATTLE THAT THE DEALERSHIP CANNOT FIND. THIS ...

Sep 10, 2007 Suspension Crash 17,000 mi

THERE IS A COMPLAINT ALREADY ON FILE ABOUT THE UPPER BALL JOINT THAT FELL OUT @17K MILES. THE COMPLAINT THAT I WANT TO FILE NOW IS THE LOWER CONTROL ARM THA IS FLEXING WHEN THE BRAKE IS APPLIED OR WHEN A BUMP IS ENCOUNTERED. THE TRUCK WILL JUMP FROM ONE LANE TO THE OTHER WHEN A ROUGH PLACE IS HIT AT...

Sep 10, 2007 Suspension Crash 17,000 mi

THERE IS A COMPLAINT ALREADY ON FILE ABOUT THE UPPER BALL JOINT THAT FELL OUT @17K MILES. THE COMPLAINT THAT I WANT TO FILE NOW IS THE LOWER CONTROL ARM THA IS FLEXING WHEN THE BRAKE IS APPLIED OR WHEN A BUMP IS ENCOUNTERED. THE TRUCK WILL JUMP FROM ONE LANE TO THE OTHER WHEN A ROUGH PLACE IS HIT AT...

Aug 27, 2007 Structure 70,000 mi

THE DASHBOARD OF MY 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 HAS SEVERAL LARGE CRACKS AND PARTS ARE STARTING TO BRAKE AWAY. I FEEL THAT THIS COULD CAUSE HARM TO ME OR MY PASSENGERS IF INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT. I FEEL THAT IT IS VERY UNSAFE DUE TO SHARP HARD PLASTIC PARTS OF THE DASH THAT COULD DO SERIOUS HARM. I ALSO FEE...

Aug 27, 2007 Structure 70,000 mi

THE DASHBOARD OF MY 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 HAS SEVERAL LARGE CRACKS AND PARTS ARE STARTING TO BRAKE AWAY. I FEEL THAT THIS COULD CAUSE HARM TO ME OR MY PASSENGERS IF INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT. I FEEL THAT IT IS VERY UNSAFE DUE TO SHARP HARD PLASTIC PARTS OF THE DASH THAT COULD DO SERIOUS HARM. I ALSO FEE...

Jul 27, 2007 Structure

THE MAIN DASH IN MY 2002 DODGE RAM IS CRACKED JUST ABOVE THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG. HEARD THAT OTHER DODGE OWNERS HAD THE SAME PROBLEM AND GOT IT FIXED UNDER WARRANTY FROM THE DEALERSHIP. *JB

Jul 27, 2007 Structure

THE MAIN DASH IN MY 2002 DODGE RAM IS CRACKED JUST ABOVE THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG. HEARD THAT OTHER DODGE OWNERS HAD THE SAME PROBLEM AND GOT IT FIXED UNDER WARRANTY FROM THE DEALERSHIP. *JB

Jul 2, 2007 Suspension Crash 125,000 mi

WHILE COMING OUT OF A CURVE THE TRUCK JOLTED, DIPPED AND COULD NOT BE CONTROLLED (1ST FAILURE). SUBSEQUENTLY I HIT A TELEPHONE POLE DETRYING THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT PANEL AND THE TRUCK SLID TO STOP AFTER "SHUTTING OFF" ( 2ND FAILURE). WHEN I GOT OUT OF THE TRUCK , BEHIND ME ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD,...

Jul 2, 2007 Suspension Crash 125,000 mi

WHILE COMING OUT OF A CURVE THE TRUCK JOLTED, DIPPED AND COULD NOT BE CONTROLLED (1ST FAILURE). SUBSEQUENTLY I HIT A TELEPHONE POLE DETRYING THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT PANEL AND THE TRUCK SLID TO STOP AFTER "SHUTTING OFF" ( 2ND FAILURE). WHEN I GOT OUT OF THE TRUCK , BEHIND ME ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD,...

May 30, 2007 Structure 80,000 mi

DASHBOARD IS CRACKING AND FALLING IN EXPOSING ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS TO SUNLIGHT AND INTENSE HEAT. THE PROBLEM IS GETTING WORSE AS TIME GOES ON. *TR

May 30, 2007 Electrical System 80,000 mi

DASHBOARD IS CRACKING AND FALLING IN EXPOSING ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS TO SUNLIGHT AND INTENSE HEAT. THE PROBLEM IS GETTING WORSE AS TIME GOES ON. *TR

May 30, 2007 Structure 80,000 mi

DASHBOARD IS CRACKING AND FALLING IN EXPOSING ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS TO SUNLIGHT AND INTENSE HEAT. THE PROBLEM IS GETTING WORSE AS TIME GOES ON. *TR

May 30, 2007 Electrical System 80,000 mi

DASHBOARD IS CRACKING AND FALLING IN EXPOSING ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS TO SUNLIGHT AND INTENSE HEAT. THE PROBLEM IS GETTING WORSE AS TIME GOES ON. *TR

May 18, 2007 Structure

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB TRUCK. THE DASHBOARD STARTED CRACKING APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS AGO. THERE ARE FIVE CRACKS IN THE DASHBOARD NOW. I THOUGHT IT WAS JUST MY VEHICLE. HOWEVER, I HAVE HEARD SEVERAL OTHER DODGE RAM OWNERS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM.*AK

May 18, 2007 Structure

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB TRUCK. THE DASHBOARD STARTED CRACKING APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS AGO. THERE ARE FIVE CRACKS IN THE DASHBOARD NOW. I THOUGHT IT WAS JUST MY VEHICLE. HOWEVER, I HAVE HEARD SEVERAL OTHER DODGE RAM OWNERS HAVING THE SAME PROBLEM.*AK

May 14, 2007 Structure 61,000 mi

THE DASHBOARD ON THE V 2002 DODGE RAM WAS BEGINNING TO CRACK. THE CRACK STARTED OFF VERY SMALL, AND WITHIN A COUPLE OF DAYS, IT SPREAD ACROSS THE WIDTH OF THE DASHBOARD. *AK

May 14, 2007 Structure 61,000 mi

THE DASHBOARD ON THE V 2002 DODGE RAM WAS BEGINNING TO CRACK. THE CRACK STARTED OFF VERY SMALL, AND WITHIN A COUPLE OF DAYS, IT SPREAD ACROSS THE WIDTH OF THE DASHBOARD. *AK

May 13, 2007 Structure

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM THAT HAS 5 CRACKS IN THE DASHBOARD. 4 OF THE CRACKS GO FROM THE WINDOW TO THE DEFROSTER VENTS ,AND ONE GOES FROM THE SIDE DEFROSTER VENT TO THE GLOVE BOX. AT THIS TIME THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPAIRS OR RECALLS TO CORRECT THIS PROBLEM.*AK

May 13, 2007 Structure

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM THAT HAS 5 CRACKS IN THE DASHBOARD. 4 OF THE CRACKS GO FROM THE WINDOW TO THE DEFROSTER VENTS ,AND ONE GOES FROM THE SIDE DEFROSTER VENT TO THE GLOVE BOX. AT THIS TIME THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPAIRS OR RECALLS TO CORRECT THIS PROBLEM.*AK

May 8, 2007 Structure

I OWN A 20 02 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB. I AM WRITING TO INFORM YOU THAT THE DASHBOARD HAS CRACKED INTO MANY PIECES. THE TRUCK WAS NOT IN A WRECK. I AM ONE OF QUITE A FEW PEOPLE WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. IF DODGE WILL NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM OF POOR EQUIPMENT, THEN AT LEAST DON'T CHARGE 1500.00 TO...

May 8, 2007 Structure

I OWN A 20 02 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB. I AM WRITING TO INFORM YOU THAT THE DASHBOARD HAS CRACKED INTO MANY PIECES. THE TRUCK WAS NOT IN A WRECK. I AM ONE OF QUITE A FEW PEOPLE WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. IF DODGE WILL NOT CORRECT THE PROBLEM OF POOR EQUIPMENT, THEN AT LEAST DON'T CHARGE 1500.00 TO...

May 4, 2007 Structure 79,000 mi

DASHBOARD HAS STARTED TO CRACK, ABOUT 6 INCHES AND GROWING. *TR

May 4, 2007 Structure 79,000 mi

DASHBOARD HAS STARTED TO CRACK, ABOUT 6 INCHES AND GROWING. *TR

May 3, 2007 Unknown Or Other 87,000 mi

DASHBOARD CRACKING ON MY DODGE 2500 RAM TRUCK. *JB

May 3, 2007 Unknown Or Other 87,000 mi

DASHBOARD CRACKING ON MY DODGE 2500 RAM TRUCK. *JB

May 2, 2007 Structure 40,000 mi

I OWN A 2002 DODGE RAM 2500 AND FOR SEVERAL YEARS NOW, THE DASHBOARD HAS BEEN CRACKED AND IS OVER TIME CAVING IN. I BROUGHT THIS TO THE ATTENTION OF BONIFACE HIERS DODGE IN MERRITT ISLAND, FL AND THEY SAID IT WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY AND THEREFORE WOULD BE MY EXPENSE IF I WANTED IT REPLACED. RECENTL...

May 2, 2007 Structure 40,000 mi

I OWN A 2002 DODGE RAM 2500 AND FOR SEVERAL YEARS NOW, THE DASHBOARD HAS BEEN CRACKED AND IS OVER TIME CAVING IN. I BROUGHT THIS TO THE ATTENTION OF BONIFACE HIERS DODGE IN MERRITT ISLAND, FL AND THEY SAID IT WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY AND THEREFORE WOULD BE MY EXPENSE IF I WANTED IT REPLACED. RECENTL...

May 1, 2007 Structure

FORWARD PLASTIC DASHBOARD FAILURE. DASH CRACKED AND BROKE IN ABOUT FIVE PLACES. *TR

May 1, 2007 Structure 60,000 mi

DODGE 2002 RAM QUAD CAB DASH BOARD CRACKING AND COLLAPSING. *TR

May 1, 2007 Structure

FORWARD PLASTIC DASHBOARD FAILURE. DASH CRACKED AND BROKE IN ABOUT FIVE PLACES. *TR

May 1, 2007 Structure 60,000 mi

DODGE 2002 RAM QUAD CAB DASH BOARD CRACKING AND COLLAPSING. *TR

Apr 11, 2007 Latches/locks/linkages

THE REAR DOOR LOCKS ON THE 2002 RAM 1500 WILL NOT UNLOCK WITHOUT HITTING THE BUTTON MORE THAN 8-9 TIMES. THIS WAS FRUSTRATING BECAUSE I PAID THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS FOR THIS TRUCK, AND I WOULD EXPECT THINGS LIKE THIS TO WORK ON FIRST TRY.*AK

Apr 11, 2007 Latches/locks/linkages

THE REAR DOOR LOCKS ON THE 2002 RAM 1500 WILL NOT UNLOCK WITHOUT HITTING THE BUTTON MORE THAN 8-9 TIMES. THIS WAS FRUSTRATING BECAUSE I PAID THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS FOR THIS TRUCK, AND I WOULD EXPECT THINGS LIKE THIS TO WORK ON FIRST TRY.*AK

Mar 5, 2007 Power Train 87,000 mi

TL*- THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT 60 MPH IN THE 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB THE TRANSMISSION LOCKED. THE TRUCK DISENGAGED FROM OVERDRIVE, AND THE OVERDRIVE LIGHT TURNED ON. HE PUSHED THE BUTTON TO ENGAGE THE OVERDRIVE. HE DROVE ABOUT ONE MILE AND THE TRANSMISSION LIGHT TURNED ...

Mar 5, 2007 Power Train 87,000 mi

TL*- THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT ABOUT 60 MPH IN THE 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB THE TRANSMISSION LOCKED. THE TRUCK DISENGAGED FROM OVERDRIVE, AND THE OVERDRIVE LIGHT TURNED ON. HE PUSHED THE BUTTON TO ENGAGE THE OVERDRIVE. HE DROVE ABOUT ONE MILE AND THE TRANSMISSION LIGHT TURNED ...

Feb 21, 2007 Engine And Engine Cooling 91,000 mi

I'M A MECHANIC I CHANGE THE OIL REGULARLY WITH VALVOLINE AND THE ENGINE SLUDGES UP . THIS WEEKEND WENT OUT OF TOWN AND THE ENGINE LOST OIL PRESSURE CAUSING IT TO BLOW UP RESULTING IN MY FAMILY GETTING STRANDED 400 MILES FROM HOME. IT TOOK FOUR DAYS AND A 1000.00 TO GET IT BACK HOME AND NOW IT SITS I...

Feb 21, 2007 Engine And Engine Cooling 91,000 mi

I'M A MECHANIC I CHANGE THE OIL REGULARLY WITH VALVOLINE AND THE ENGINE SLUDGES UP . THIS WEEKEND WENT OUT OF TOWN AND THE ENGINE LOST OIL PRESSURE CAUSING IT TO BLOW UP RESULTING IN MY FAMILY GETTING STRANDED 400 MILES FROM HOME. IT TOOK FOUR DAYS AND A 1000.00 TO GET IT BACK HOME AND NOW IT SITS I...

Feb 20, 2007 Steering 54,000 mi

I HAD TO REPLACE THE STEERING RACK AND ALL ITS COMPONENTS AT ONLY 54,000 MILES ON A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500. I LOOKED INTO THIS AND THIS IS A VERY COMMON THING TO HAPPEN, AND IT SHOULD NOT BE HAPPENING AT SUCH LOW MILEAGE, SOME AS LOW AS 20,000 MILES! I THINK DODGE NEEDS TO LOOK INTO THIS AND FIND OUT W...

Feb 20, 2007 Steering 54,000 mi

I HAD TO REPLACE THE STEERING RACK AND ALL ITS COMPONENTS AT ONLY 54,000 MILES ON A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500. I LOOKED INTO THIS AND THIS IS A VERY COMMON THING TO HAPPEN, AND IT SHOULD NOT BE HAPPENING AT SUCH LOW MILEAGE, SOME AS LOW AS 20,000 MILES! I THINK DODGE NEEDS TO LOOK INTO THIS AND FIND OUT W...

Nov 9, 2006 Unknown Or Other

CRACK DASH, JUST ABOVE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG.. *JB

Nov 9, 2006 Unknown Or Other

CRACK DASH, JUST ABOVE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG.. *JB

Oct 26, 2006 Suspension

POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKAGE.I HAVE TO DUMP A WHOLE BOTTLE IN ONCE A WEEK. BALL JOINTS NEED REPLACED. LIFTERS IN MOTOR KNOCK AND HAVE TO BE FIXED. *NM

Oct 26, 2006 Steering

POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKAGE.I HAVE TO DUMP A WHOLE BOTTLE IN ONCE A WEEK. BALL JOINTS NEED REPLACED. LIFTERS IN MOTOR KNOCK AND HAVE TO BE FIXED. *NM

Oct 26, 2006 Suspension

POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKAGE.I HAVE TO DUMP A WHOLE BOTTLE IN ONCE A WEEK. BALL JOINTS NEED REPLACED. LIFTERS IN MOTOR KNOCK AND HAVE TO BE FIXED. *NM

Oct 26, 2006 Steering

POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKAGE.I HAVE TO DUMP A WHOLE BOTTLE IN ONCE A WEEK. BALL JOINTS NEED REPLACED. LIFTERS IN MOTOR KNOCK AND HAVE TO BE FIXED. *NM

Oct 6, 2006 Equipment 60,200 mi

A/C CONDENSER SHROUD FAN STOPPED. INTERNET SEARCH REVEALED THAT THE DESIGN WAS DEFECTIVE AND REPLACED WITH A NEW DESIGN AT A REPLACEMENT COST OF APPROX $500.00. *JB

Oct 6, 2006 Equipment 60,200 mi

A/C CONDENSER SHROUD FAN STOPPED. INTERNET SEARCH REVEALED THAT THE DESIGN WAS DEFECTIVE AND REPLACED WITH A NEW DESIGN AT A REPLACEMENT COST OF APPROX $500.00. *JB

Sep 27, 2006 Tires 70,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE MOUNTING CABLE FRACTURED AND THE SPARE TIRE DETACHED FROM THE CABLE. THE SPARE TIRE LANDED ON THE PAVEMENT AND SKIDDED ACROSS INCOMING TRAFFIC. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A SERVICE DEALER WHO DETERMINED THAT THE SPARE TIRE WINCH ASSEMBLY NEEDED TO BE...

Sep 27, 2006 Tires 70,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE MOUNTING CABLE FRACTURED AND THE SPARE TIRE DETACHED FROM THE CABLE. THE SPARE TIRE LANDED ON THE PAVEMENT AND SKIDDED ACROSS INCOMING TRAFFIC. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A SERVICE DEALER WHO DETERMINED THAT THE SPARE TIRE WINCH ASSEMBLY NEEDED TO BE...

Sep 20, 2006 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 29,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THERE WAS A STRONG ODOR OF GASOLINE PRESENT. UPON INITIAL INSPECTION, NO LEAKS WERE DETECTED. THE CONTACT ALERTED THE DEALER WHO INSTRUCTED THE CONTACT TO START THE ENGINE AND UPON DOING SO, FLAMES ERUPTED FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE FIRE...

Sep 20, 2006 Engine And Engine Cooling Fire 29,000 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THERE WAS A STRONG ODOR OF GASOLINE PRESENT. UPON INITIAL INSPECTION, NO LEAKS WERE DETECTED. THE CONTACT ALERTED THE DEALER WHO INSTRUCTED THE CONTACT TO START THE ENGINE AND UPON DOING SO, FLAMES ERUPTED FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE FIRE...

Aug 14, 2006 Tires 70,500 mi

GOODYEAR FORTERA TIRE ISSUE - I HAVE A SET OF 265-70-17 GOODYEAR FORTERA SILENTARMOR TIRES ON A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB 1500 4X4. BAD VIBRATION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. I THINK THAT THEIR IS A DESIGN PROBLEM WITH THESE TIRES. I HAVE SPENT SEVERAL DAYS AT VARIOUS TIRE DEALERS AND HAVE GONE THROUGH 2 1/2 S...

Aug 14, 2006 Tires 70,500 mi

GOODYEAR FORTERA TIRE ISSUE - I HAVE A SET OF 265-70-17 GOODYEAR FORTERA SILENTARMOR TIRES ON A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB 1500 4X4. BAD VIBRATION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. I THINK THAT THEIR IS A DESIGN PROBLEM WITH THESE TIRES. I HAVE SPENT SEVERAL DAYS AT VARIOUS TIRE DEALERS AND HAVE GONE THROUGH 2 1/2 S...

Aug 8, 2006 Seats 88,000 mi

AT 65 MPH USING CRUISE CONTROL, DAYTIME, DRY PAVEMENT, GOOD WEATHER, BRAKE WARNING LIGHT AND ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH WARNING CHIME. AT NEXT EXIT, OPERATOR TOOK VEHICLE TO REPAIR SHOP. TECHNICIAN FOUND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING ASSEMBLY WORN, ALLOWING TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO BE MOVED 1-2'' ...

Aug 8, 2006 Suspension 88,000 mi

AT 65 MPH USING CRUISE CONTROL, DAYTIME, DRY PAVEMENT, GOOD WEATHER, BRAKE WARNING LIGHT AND ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH WARNING CHIME. AT NEXT EXIT, OPERATOR TOOK VEHICLE TO REPAIR SHOP. TECHNICIAN FOUND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING ASSEMBLY WORN, ALLOWING TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO BE MOVED 1-2'' ...

Aug 8, 2006 Fuel System, Gasoline 88,000 mi

AT 65 MPH USING CRUISE CONTROL, DAYTIME, DRY PAVEMENT, GOOD WEATHER, BRAKE WARNING LIGHT AND ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH WARNING CHIME. AT NEXT EXIT, OPERATOR TOOK VEHICLE TO REPAIR SHOP. TECHNICIAN FOUND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING ASSEMBLY WORN, ALLOWING TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO BE MOVED 1-2'' ...

Aug 8, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 88,000 mi

AT 65 MPH USING CRUISE CONTROL, DAYTIME, DRY PAVEMENT, GOOD WEATHER, BRAKE WARNING LIGHT AND ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH WARNING CHIME. AT NEXT EXIT, OPERATOR TOOK VEHICLE TO REPAIR SHOP. TECHNICIAN FOUND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING ASSEMBLY WORN, ALLOWING TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO BE MOVED 1-2'' ...

Aug 8, 2006 Electrical System 88,000 mi

AT 65 MPH USING CRUISE CONTROL, DAYTIME, DRY PAVEMENT, GOOD WEATHER, BRAKE WARNING LIGHT AND ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH WARNING CHIME. AT NEXT EXIT, OPERATOR TOOK VEHICLE TO REPAIR SHOP. TECHNICIAN FOUND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING ASSEMBLY WORN, ALLOWING TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO BE MOVED 1-2'' ...

Aug 8, 2006 Power Train 88,000 mi

AT 65 MPH USING CRUISE CONTROL, DAYTIME, DRY PAVEMENT, GOOD WEATHER, BRAKE WARNING LIGHT AND ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH WARNING CHIME. AT NEXT EXIT, OPERATOR TOOK VEHICLE TO REPAIR SHOP. TECHNICIAN FOUND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING ASSEMBLY WORN, ALLOWING TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO BE MOVED 1-2'' ...

Aug 8, 2006 Seats 88,000 mi

AT 65 MPH USING CRUISE CONTROL, DAYTIME, DRY PAVEMENT, GOOD WEATHER, BRAKE WARNING LIGHT AND ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH WARNING CHIME. AT NEXT EXIT, OPERATOR TOOK VEHICLE TO REPAIR SHOP. TECHNICIAN FOUND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING ASSEMBLY WORN, ALLOWING TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO BE MOVED 1-2'' ...

Aug 8, 2006 Suspension 88,000 mi

AT 65 MPH USING CRUISE CONTROL, DAYTIME, DRY PAVEMENT, GOOD WEATHER, BRAKE WARNING LIGHT AND ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH WARNING CHIME. AT NEXT EXIT, OPERATOR TOOK VEHICLE TO REPAIR SHOP. TECHNICIAN FOUND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING ASSEMBLY WORN, ALLOWING TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO BE MOVED 1-2'' ...

Aug 8, 2006 Fuel System, Gasoline 88,000 mi

AT 65 MPH USING CRUISE CONTROL, DAYTIME, DRY PAVEMENT, GOOD WEATHER, BRAKE WARNING LIGHT AND ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH WARNING CHIME. AT NEXT EXIT, OPERATOR TOOK VEHICLE TO REPAIR SHOP. TECHNICIAN FOUND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING ASSEMBLY WORN, ALLOWING TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO BE MOVED 1-2'' ...

Aug 8, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 88,000 mi

AT 65 MPH USING CRUISE CONTROL, DAYTIME, DRY PAVEMENT, GOOD WEATHER, BRAKE WARNING LIGHT AND ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH WARNING CHIME. AT NEXT EXIT, OPERATOR TOOK VEHICLE TO REPAIR SHOP. TECHNICIAN FOUND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING ASSEMBLY WORN, ALLOWING TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO BE MOVED 1-2'' ...

Aug 8, 2006 Electrical System 88,000 mi

AT 65 MPH USING CRUISE CONTROL, DAYTIME, DRY PAVEMENT, GOOD WEATHER, BRAKE WARNING LIGHT AND ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH WARNING CHIME. AT NEXT EXIT, OPERATOR TOOK VEHICLE TO REPAIR SHOP. TECHNICIAN FOUND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING ASSEMBLY WORN, ALLOWING TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO BE MOVED 1-2'' ...

Aug 8, 2006 Power Train 88,000 mi

AT 65 MPH USING CRUISE CONTROL, DAYTIME, DRY PAVEMENT, GOOD WEATHER, BRAKE WARNING LIGHT AND ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH WARNING CHIME. AT NEXT EXIT, OPERATOR TOOK VEHICLE TO REPAIR SHOP. TECHNICIAN FOUND RIGHT FRONT WHEEL BEARING ASSEMBLY WORN, ALLOWING TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO BE MOVED 1-2'' ...

Jul 28, 2006 Unknown Or Other 48,000 mi

CRACKS IN DASHBOARD. *JB

Jul 28, 2006 Unknown Or Other 48,000 mi

CRACKS IN DASHBOARD. *JB

Jul 11, 2006 Wheels 71,200 mi

FRONT WHEEL HUB FAILED ON 2002 DODGE RAM TRUCK RESULTING COMPLETE LOSS OF HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM, BOTH FRONT AND REAR BRAKES. WHEEL REMAINED ON TRUCK AND TRUCK CONTINUED TO ROLL WITHOUT MEANS OF STOPPING. *NM

Jul 11, 2006 Wheels 71,200 mi

FRONT WHEEL HUB FAILED ON 2002 DODGE RAM TRUCK RESULTING COMPLETE LOSS OF HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM, BOTH FRONT AND REAR BRAKES. WHEEL REMAINED ON TRUCK AND TRUCK CONTINUED TO ROLL WITHOUT MEANS OF STOPPING. *NM

Jul 7, 2006 Unknown Or Other 20,000 mi

DASHBOARD CRACKED IN MANY PLACES. *JB

Jul 7, 2006 Unknown Or Other 20,000 mi

DASHBOARD CRACKED IN MANY PLACES. *JB

Jun 28, 2006 Air Bags 51,500 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE'S DASHBOARD DEVELOPED A CRACK WHERE THE AIRBAG IS LOCATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER ON 06/26/06 WHO DETERMINED THAT THE DEFECT WAS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY AND DID NOT REPAIR THE CRACK. THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE DASHBOARD H...

Jun 28, 2006 Air Bags 51,500 mi

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE'S DASHBOARD DEVELOPED A CRACK WHERE THE AIRBAG IS LOCATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER ON 06/26/06 WHO DETERMINED THAT THE DEFECT WAS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY AND DID NOT REPAIR THE CRACK. THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE DASHBOARD H...

Jun 26, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I HAVE LEES THAN 45000 MILES ON MY TRUCK AND THE BREAK PADS ON THE FRONT HAVE BEEN CHANGED SIX TIMES. ROTORS ARE FINE, THE LAST THREE TIMES THE PADS WERE CHANGED IN LESS THEN 18 MONTHS. WHEN GETTING THE PADS FROM A NATIONAL AUTO STORE THE COMPUTER BROUGHT UP BIGGER PADS THAT WOULD BE FOR MY QUAD CAB...

Jun 26, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I HAVE LEES THAN 45000 MILES ON MY TRUCK AND THE BREAK PADS ON THE FRONT HAVE BEEN CHANGED SIX TIMES. ROTORS ARE FINE, THE LAST THREE TIMES THE PADS WERE CHANGED IN LESS THEN 18 MONTHS. WHEN GETTING THE PADS FROM A NATIONAL AUTO STORE THE COMPUTER BROUGHT UP BIGGER PADS THAT WOULD BE FOR MY QUAD CAB...

Jun 18, 2006 Steering 72,000 mi

FOR NO APPARENT REASON AND WITHOUT WARNING, THE RACK AND PINION STEERING FAILED CAUSING EXCESSIVE LEAKING OF POWER STEERING FLUID AND FAILURE OF THE POWER STEERING. DODGE/CHRYSLER DENIED ANY ASSISTANCE TO THE ISSUE. THE VEHICLE IS A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB, 4.7 LITER ENGINE. 72,000 HIGHWAY MI...

Jun 18, 2006 Steering 72,000 mi

FOR NO APPARENT REASON AND WITHOUT WARNING, THE RACK AND PINION STEERING FAILED CAUSING EXCESSIVE LEAKING OF POWER STEERING FLUID AND FAILURE OF THE POWER STEERING. DODGE/CHRYSLER DENIED ANY ASSISTANCE TO THE ISSUE. THE VEHICLE IS A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB, 4.7 LITER ENGINE. 72,000 HIGHWAY MI...

Jun 3, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 12,800 mi

BRAKES START TO SQUEAK AND SHIMMY. SQUEAKING VERY LOUD WHEN COMING TO STOP. SQUEAK LASTS FOR ABOUT 3 DAYS THEN SOUNDS LIKE METAL TO METAL AND CAN FEEL IN PEDAL. TRUCK STARTS TO SHIMMY AT HIGH SPEED THEN APPLYING BRAKES TO STOP. I HAVE DOWN 3 COMPLETE BRAKE JOBS FRONT AND REAR, BEST PADS, ROTORS, EVE...

Jun 3, 2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 12,800 mi

BRAKES START TO SQUEAK AND SHIMMY. SQUEAKING VERY LOUD WHEN COMING TO STOP. SQUEAK LASTS FOR ABOUT 3 DAYS THEN SOUNDS LIKE METAL TO METAL AND CAN FEEL IN PEDAL. TRUCK STARTS TO SHIMMY AT HIGH SPEED THEN APPLYING BRAKES TO STOP. I HAVE DOWN 3 COMPLETE BRAKE JOBS FRONT AND REAR, BEST PADS, ROTORS, EVE...

Mar 27, 2006 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT ABOUT 60 MILES PER HOUR OR SO I LOST MY OVERDRIVE AND 3 RD GEAR OF MY TRANSMISSION. DODGE DEALER REPORTS THE VALVE BODY WENT OUT ON MY TRUCK IT HAD ONLY BEEN OUT OF WARRANTY BY ABOUT 3000 MILES. DODGE WOULD NOT WORK WIT ME EVEN THOU THEY ADMITTED TO HAVING SOME COME IT...

Mar 27, 2006 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT ABOUT 60 MILES PER HOUR OR SO I LOST MY OVERDRIVE AND 3 RD GEAR OF MY TRANSMISSION. DODGE DEALER REPORTS THE VALVE BODY WENT OUT ON MY TRUCK IT HAD ONLY BEEN OUT OF WARRANTY BY ABOUT 3000 MILES. DODGE WOULD NOT WORK WIT ME EVEN THOU THEY ADMITTED TO HAVING SOME COME IT...

Mar 27, 2006 Visibility

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT ABOUT 60 MILES PER HOUR OR SO I LOST MY OVERDRIVE AND 3 RD GEAR OF MY TRANSMISSION. DODGE DEALER REPORTS THE VALVE BODY WENT OUT ON MY TRUCK IT HAD ONLY BEEN OUT OF WARRANTY BY ABOUT 3000 MILES. DODGE WOULD NOT WORK WIT ME EVEN THOU THEY ADMITTED TO HAVING SOME COME IT...

Mar 27, 2006 Power Train

WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AT ABOUT 60 MILES PER HOUR OR SO I LOST MY OVERDRIVE AND 3 RD GEAR OF MY TRANSMISSION. DODGE DEALER REPORTS THE VALVE BODY WENT OUT ON MY TRUCK IT HAD ONLY BEEN OUT OF WARRANTY BY ABOUT 3000 MILES. DODGE WOULD NOT WORK WIT ME EVEN THOU THEY ADMITTED TO HAVING SOME COME IT...

Mar 24, 2006 Engine And Engine Cooling 51,000 mi

ENGINE FAILURE. *JB

Mar 24, 2006 Engine And Engine Cooling 51,000 mi

ENGINE FAILURE. *JB

Jan 19, 2006 Fuel System, Other 73,740 mi

(1( RETURN LINES TO FUEL PUMP CRACKED AND LEAKING FUEL DOWN AND UNDER TRUCK WHICH IS A 2002 3500 DODGE RAM WITH A 5.9 LITER HIGH OUTPUT TURBO DIESEL. (2)THE METAL FUEL LINES CRACKED AND WAS LEAKING FUEL OUT ON THE BLOCK , FRAME ,AND UNDER CARRIAGE THIS IS AND WAS A FIRE HAZARD UNDER THE HOOD OF THI...

Jan 19, 2006 Seats 45,000 mi

1. DRIVER'S POWER SEAT FRAME ASSEMBLY FAILED FOR NO APPARENT REASON AND WITHOUT WARNING. 2. THIS FAILURE RESULTS IN THE SEAT SUDDENLY ROCKING FORWARD OR BACKWARD, ESPECIALLY UNDER BRAKING MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO CONTROL THE VEHICLE AND RENDERING THE VEHICLE INOPERABLE. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY ...

Jan 19, 2006 Fuel System, Other 73,740 mi

(1( RETURN LINES TO FUEL PUMP CRACKED AND LEAKING FUEL DOWN AND UNDER TRUCK WHICH IS A 2002 3500 DODGE RAM WITH A 5.9 LITER HIGH OUTPUT TURBO DIESEL. (2)THE METAL FUEL LINES CRACKED AND WAS LEAKING FUEL OUT ON THE BLOCK , FRAME ,AND UNDER CARRIAGE THIS IS AND WAS A FIRE HAZARD UNDER THE HOOD OF THI...

Jan 19, 2006 Seats 45,000 mi

1. DRIVER'S POWER SEAT FRAME ASSEMBLY FAILED FOR NO APPARENT REASON AND WITHOUT WARNING. 2. THIS FAILURE RESULTS IN THE SEAT SUDDENLY ROCKING FORWARD OR BACKWARD, ESPECIALLY UNDER BRAKING MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO CONTROL THE VEHICLE AND RENDERING THE VEHICLE INOPERABLE. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY ...

Dec 12, 2005 Electrical System Fire 40,900 mi

ELECTRICAL FIRE INSIDE DASH OR UNDER HOOD. BRAKE AND ABS LIGHT KEPT FLASHING AND A/C FAN ONLY WORKED ON HIGH GAUGES BEGAN TO ACT DEFECTIVE AND FIRE ABRUPTED FROM THE DASH. *NM

Dec 12, 2005 Electrical System Fire 40,900 mi

ELECTRICAL FIRE INSIDE DASH OR UNDER HOOD. BRAKE AND ABS LIGHT KEPT FLASHING AND A/C FAN ONLY WORKED ON HIGH GAUGES BEGAN TO ACT DEFECTIVE AND FIRE ABRUPTED FROM THE DASH. *NM

Nov 25, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: THE CONTACT STATES THERE IS NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 04V185000 CONCERNING THE ANTI LOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE . THIS VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL, BUT IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED AT THIS TIME. *AK UPDATED...

Nov 25, 2005 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

DT: THE CONTACT STATES THERE IS NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN 04V185000 CONCERNING THE ANTI LOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE . THIS VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEMS AS INDICATED IN THE RECALL, BUT IT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED AT THIS TIME. *AK UPDATED...

Oct 31, 2005 Electrical System

WE OWN A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUADCAB 4X4, JUST SHORTLY OVER A YEAR AND ABOUT 27K MILES, MY WIFE AND I STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE ENGINE JUST SHUTTING OFF. WE'VE TAKEN THE TRUCK IN SEVERAL TIMES TO THE SHOP, UNDER THE INITIAL WARRANTY, AND EVEN AFTER THE WARRANTY TIME OUT ITS BEEN IN THE SHOP S...

Oct 31, 2005 Fuel System, Gasoline

DT: CONTACT STATES THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON DUE TO THE TRANSFER PUMP AND DIESEL INJECTOR PUMP MALFUNCTIONING. HE CONTACTED THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP, AND THEY TOLD HIM TO WAIT UNTIL THE LIGHT COMES ON AGAIN, AND THEN BRING THE VEHICLE TO DEALER TO BE CHECKED. THE CONTACT NEVER KNOWS WHEN...

Oct 31, 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling

DT: CONTACT STATES THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON DUE TO THE TRANSFER PUMP AND DIESEL INJECTOR PUMP MALFUNCTIONING. HE CONTACTED THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP, AND THEY TOLD HIM TO WAIT UNTIL THE LIGHT COMES ON AGAIN, AND THEN BRING THE VEHICLE TO DEALER TO BE CHECKED. THE CONTACT NEVER KNOWS WHEN...

Oct 31, 2005 Electrical System

WE OWN A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUADCAB 4X4, JUST SHORTLY OVER A YEAR AND ABOUT 27K MILES, MY WIFE AND I STARTED HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE ENGINE JUST SHUTTING OFF. WE'VE TAKEN THE TRUCK IN SEVERAL TIMES TO THE SHOP, UNDER THE INITIAL WARRANTY, AND EVEN AFTER THE WARRANTY TIME OUT ITS BEEN IN THE SHOP S...

Oct 31, 2005 Fuel System, Gasoline

DT: CONTACT STATES THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON DUE TO THE TRANSFER PUMP AND DIESEL INJECTOR PUMP MALFUNCTIONING. HE CONTACTED THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP, AND THEY TOLD HIM TO WAIT UNTIL THE LIGHT COMES ON AGAIN, AND THEN BRING THE VEHICLE TO DEALER TO BE CHECKED. THE CONTACT NEVER KNOWS WHEN...

Oct 31, 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling

DT: CONTACT STATES THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON DUE TO THE TRANSFER PUMP AND DIESEL INJECTOR PUMP MALFUNCTIONING. HE CONTACTED THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP, AND THEY TOLD HIM TO WAIT UNTIL THE LIGHT COMES ON AGAIN, AND THEN BRING THE VEHICLE TO DEALER TO BE CHECKED. THE CONTACT NEVER KNOWS WHEN...

Oct 18, 2005 Electrical System 58,000 mi

ON 10-17-05 CARRIED MY 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB INTO MY MECHANIC TO HAVE CHECKED OUT AC WAS NOT WORKING AND THE HEATER WAS NOT EITHER HE TRACED THE PROBLEM TO THE ING WIRES AND FOUND THEY WERE BURNED. CARRIED MY TRUCK TO A LOCAL DEALER IN MY HOMETOWN BECAUSE BOUGHT MY TRUCK OUT OF TOWN. THE SERVIC...

Oct 18, 2005 Electrical System 58,000 mi

ON 10-17-05 CARRIED MY 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB INTO MY MECHANIC TO HAVE CHECKED OUT AC WAS NOT WORKING AND THE HEATER WAS NOT EITHER HE TRACED THE PROBLEM TO THE ING WIRES AND FOUND THEY WERE BURNED. CARRIED MY TRUCK TO A LOCAL DEALER IN MY HOMETOWN BECAUSE BOUGHT MY TRUCK OUT OF TOWN. THE SERVIC...

Oct 11, 2005 Steering 61,000 mi

FAILURE OF RACK AND PINION.*JB

Oct 11, 2005 Steering 61,000 mi

FAILURE OF RACK AND PINION.*JB

Oct 7, 2005 Seat Belts 48,000 mi

ON TWO OCCASIONS, UPON INSTALLING A CHILD SEAT IN THE MIDDLE SECTION OF THE REAR SEAT IN MY 2002 QUAD CAB DODGE RAM, THE PLASTIC TENSION CLIP ON THE SEAT BELT THAT HOLDS THE TENSION TO KEEP THE SEAT BELT IN PLACE HAS BROKEN. FIRST TIME, DODGE REPLACED FOR FREE, THE SECOND OCCURRENCE, 10 MONTHS & 1...

Oct 7, 2005 Seat Belts 48,000 mi

ON TWO OCCASIONS, UPON INSTALLING A CHILD SEAT IN THE MIDDLE SECTION OF THE REAR SEAT IN MY 2002 QUAD CAB DODGE RAM, THE PLASTIC TENSION CLIP ON THE SEAT BELT THAT HOLDS THE TENSION TO KEEP THE SEAT BELT IN PLACE HAS BROKEN. FIRST TIME, DODGE REPLACED FOR FREE, THE SECOND OCCURRENCE, 10 MONTHS & 1...

Oct 4, 2005 Electrical System 64,000 mi

DT: CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB. CONTACT GOT OUT AND HIT THE AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS. CONTACT TRIED TO OPEN DOORS WITH THE KEY, BUT DOOR LOCKS WOULD NOT WORK. ONCE INSIDE THE VEHICLE CONTACT TURNED VEHICLE ON AND NO LIGHTS ON DASHBOARD CAME ON. THE ONLY INDICATION THAT HE HAD THE DAS...

Oct 4, 2005 Electrical System 64,000 mi

DT: CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB. CONTACT GOT OUT AND HIT THE AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS. CONTACT TRIED TO OPEN DOORS WITH THE KEY, BUT DOOR LOCKS WOULD NOT WORK. ONCE INSIDE THE VEHICLE CONTACT TURNED VEHICLE ON AND NO LIGHTS ON DASHBOARD CAME ON. THE ONLY INDICATION THAT HE HAD THE DAS...

Sep 28, 2005 Steering 49,680 mi

MY 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB PICKUP HAS 49,000 MILES ON IT. I RECENTLY BROUGHT IT IN TO GET AN ALIGNMENT AND BRAKES CHECKED, WHEN THE SERVICE WRITER INFORMED MY THAT MY RACK AND PINION STEERING WAS LEAKING. 49,000 MILES! IF THE STEERING IS LOST, THE CONSEQUENCES COULD BE SERIOUS, AND EVEN FATAL. I...

Sep 28, 2005 Steering 49,680 mi

MY 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB PICKUP HAS 49,000 MILES ON IT. I RECENTLY BROUGHT IT IN TO GET AN ALIGNMENT AND BRAKES CHECKED, WHEN THE SERVICE WRITER INFORMED MY THAT MY RACK AND PINION STEERING WAS LEAKING. 49,000 MILES! IF THE STEERING IS LOST, THE CONSEQUENCES COULD BE SERIOUS, AND EVEN FATAL. I...

Aug 2, 2005 Power Train 68,300 mi

I TOOK MY TRUCK TO HAVE AN OIL CHANGE AND 60,000 MILE SERVICE AT THE DEALER. I WAS TOLD THAT THE REAR END NEEDED TO BE OVERHAULED BECAUSE THE BRACKETS TO MY REAR DIFFERENTIAL WERE BROKEN, AND IF I DID NOT HAVE IT REPAIRED, THE BRACKETS WOULD FALL DOWN INTO THE SPIDER GEARS AND WHILE I WAS DRIVING, ...

Aug 2, 2005 Power Train 68,300 mi

I TOOK MY TRUCK TO HAVE AN OIL CHANGE AND 60,000 MILE SERVICE AT THE DEALER. I WAS TOLD THAT THE REAR END NEEDED TO BE OVERHAULED BECAUSE THE BRACKETS TO MY REAR DIFFERENTIAL WERE BROKEN, AND IF I DID NOT HAVE IT REPAIRED, THE BRACKETS WOULD FALL DOWN INTO THE SPIDER GEARS AND WHILE I WAS DRIVING, ...

Jul 25, 2005 Structure 86,475 mi

DT: THE DRIVERS SIDE ASSIST HANDLE THAT WAS USED TO GET INTO VEHICLE CAME OFF IN THE CONSUMERS HAND AND HE FELL OUT OF TRUCK ON HIS BACK. THE CONSUMER WAS NOT HURT. THE CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED ABOUT HIS GRANDMOTHER USING THE ONE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE TO HELP HER GET IN. THE DEALER REPLACED THEM A...

Jul 25, 2005 Structure 86,475 mi

DT: THE DRIVERS SIDE ASSIST HANDLE THAT WAS USED TO GET INTO VEHICLE CAME OFF IN THE CONSUMERS HAND AND HE FELL OUT OF TRUCK ON HIS BACK. THE CONSUMER WAS NOT HURT. THE CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED ABOUT HIS GRANDMOTHER USING THE ONE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE TO HELP HER GET IN. THE DEALER REPLACED THEM A...

Jun 13, 2005 Unknown Or Other 38,000 mi

THE DASH IN MY 2002 RAM 1500 HAS TWO CRACKS IN IT. BOTH AT LEAST 10 INCHES LONG.

Jun 13, 2005 Unknown Or Other 38,000 mi

THE DASH IN MY 2002 RAM 1500 HAS TWO CRACKS IN IT. BOTH AT LEAST 10 INCHES LONG.

Jun 7, 2005 Seats 57,500 mi

DT: IN THE DRIVERS SEAT ABOUT 3 INCHES FROM THE LEFT EDGE OF SEAT AROUND WAIST HIGH HAS A PIECE OF PLASTIC THAT STICKS IN THE DRIVERS BACK. IT HAS WORN OUT THE FOAM RUBBER AND THE SEAT COVER. DEALER SAYS IT WILL COST CALLER TO FIX IT. MANUFACTURER WILL NOT DO ANYTHING TO HELP. *NM *SB

Jun 7, 2005 Seats 57,500 mi

DT: IN THE DRIVERS SEAT ABOUT 3 INCHES FROM THE LEFT EDGE OF SEAT AROUND WAIST HIGH HAS A PIECE OF PLASTIC THAT STICKS IN THE DRIVERS BACK. IT HAS WORN OUT THE FOAM RUBBER AND THE SEAT COVER. DEALER SAYS IT WILL COST CALLER TO FIX IT. MANUFACTURER WILL NOT DO ANYTHING TO HELP. *NM *SB

Jun 1, 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling 52,000 mi

AT 42000 MILES THE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE STARTED DROPPING AT THE TOP OF A HILL. IN LESS THEN A MINUTES THE TRUCK SHUT ITSELF DOWN. I DRIFTED DOWN THE HILL AND TRIED TO START IT. THERE WAS NO RESPONSE. I CALLED THE DEALER AND HAD IT TOWED. THEY REQUESTED ALL RECEIPTS FOR OIL CHANGES AND ORDERED A NEW EN...

Jun 1, 2005 Engine And Engine Cooling 52,000 mi

AT 42000 MILES THE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE STARTED DROPPING AT THE TOP OF A HILL. IN LESS THEN A MINUTES THE TRUCK SHUT ITSELF DOWN. I DRIFTED DOWN THE HILL AND TRIED TO START IT. THERE WAS NO RESPONSE. I CALLED THE DEALER AND HAD IT TOWED. THEY REQUESTED ALL RECEIPTS FOR OIL CHANGES AND ORDERED A NEW EN...

Feb 24, 2005 Air Bags Crash

I WAS ON A BACK ROAD DOING 35 MPH I HIT BLACK ICE AND THE BACK END WENT OUT. I HAD WEIGHT IN THE BACK OF THE TRUCK BUT IT DIDN'T HELP. I LET OFF THE GAS AND THE BRAKE AND TRIED TO SLOWLY CORRECT THE BACK END. IT JUST MADE THE SITUATION WORSE. I KNEW I WAS GOING OFF THE ROAD. MY TRUCK TOOK A NOS...

Feb 24, 2005 Air Bags Crash

I WAS ON A BACK ROAD DOING 35 MPH I HIT BLACK ICE AND THE BACK END WENT OUT. I HAD WEIGHT IN THE BACK OF THE TRUCK BUT IT DIDN'T HELP. I LET OFF THE GAS AND THE BRAKE AND TRIED TO SLOWLY CORRECT THE BACK END. IT JUST MADE THE SITUATION WORSE. I KNEW I WAS GOING OFF THE ROAD. MY TRUCK TOOK A NOS...

Jan 24, 2005 Electrical System 54,800 mi

2002 DODGE RAM SERVICE BULLETIN 0800203 CONDENSATION BUILDS UP IN THE ELECTRIC MOTOR FOR THE AIR CONDITIONING FAN, FREEZES AND THEN TRIPS THE FUSE. WHEN THE FUSE IS TRIPPED, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TURNS ON. MUSCATELL DODGE (MOORHEAD, MN) SAID THEY HAVE A COUPLE TO FIX EVERYTIME WE GET A SNOW STO...

Jan 24, 2005 Electrical System 54,800 mi

2002 DODGE RAM SERVICE BULLETIN 0800203 CONDENSATION BUILDS UP IN THE ELECTRIC MOTOR FOR THE AIR CONDITIONING FAN, FREEZES AND THEN TRIPS THE FUSE. WHEN THE FUSE IS TRIPPED, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TURNS ON. MUSCATELL DODGE (MOORHEAD, MN) SAID THEY HAVE A COUPLE TO FIX EVERYTIME WE GET A SNOW STO...

Jan 11, 2005 Suspension

WHEN THE DRIVER ENCOUNTER ROUGH ROADS AND ENTERED A TURN HE NOTICED THAT THE FRONT END BOUNCED. *NM THERE WAS A PULSATION IN THE STEERING. THE SERVICE DEALER COULD NOT FIND THE PROBLEM. *SC UPDATED 01/11/06. *JB

Jan 11, 2005 Suspension

WHEN THE DRIVER ENCOUNTER ROUGH ROADS AND ENTERED A TURN HE NOTICED THAT THE FRONT END BOUNCED. *NM THERE WAS A PULSATION IN THE STEERING. THE SERVICE DEALER COULD NOT FIND THE PROBLEM. *SC UPDATED 01/11/06. *JB

Dec 10, 2004 Suspension 52,635 mi

UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE WAS FOUND DURING STATE INSPECTION, WAS REPLACED AT OWNERS EXPENSE.SEEN RECALL ON DURANGOS AND DAKOTOAS, WAS HOPING TO GET RAMS INCLUDED.THE VEHICLE HAS 52,000 MILES NEVER DRIVEN OFF ROAD OR ABUSED AND ROUTINE MAINTENCE AT THE DEALERSHIP.*AK

Dec 10, 2004 Suspension 52,635 mi

UPPER BALL JOINT FAILURE WAS FOUND DURING STATE INSPECTION, WAS REPLACED AT OWNERS EXPENSE.SEEN RECALL ON DURANGOS AND DAKOTOAS, WAS HOPING TO GET RAMS INCLUDED.THE VEHICLE HAS 52,000 MILES NEVER DRIVEN OFF ROAD OR ABUSED AND ROUTINE MAINTENCE AT THE DEALERSHIP.*AK

Nov 20, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 11,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 4WD 4 DOOR CURRENTLY ON THIRD ENGINE AFTER 2 DRIVE TRAIN FAILURES. TODAY THE ENGINE BEGAN MAKING THUDDING NOISES, THE VEHICLE BUCKED AND THE ENGINE LIGHT WAS BLINKING. FURTHER, WHEN THE FRONT TIRE HITS A SMALL POT HOLE OR OTHER ROAD DEFORMITY, THE VEHICLE ABRUPTLY VEERS REQUIRING ...

Nov 20, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 11,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 4WD 4 DOOR CURRENTLY ON THIRD ENGINE AFTER 2 DRIVE TRAIN FAILURES. TODAY THE ENGINE BEGAN MAKING THUDDING NOISES, THE VEHICLE BUCKED AND THE ENGINE LIGHT WAS BLINKING. FURTHER, WHEN THE FRONT TIRE HITS A SMALL POT HOLE OR OTHER ROAD DEFORMITY, THE VEHICLE ABRUPTLY VEERS REQUIRING ...

Nov 13, 2004 Suspension

SINCE MY PURCHASE IN AUGUST OF 2002, I HAVE HAD SEVERAL CLOSE CALLS WITH MY DODGE QUAD CAB. SO FAR I HAVE ALMOST HIT THE DIVIDER ON THE FREEWAY AND A CAR HEAD ON AT THE TOP OF A HILL. THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL OTHER CLOSE CALLS, BUT I HAD TO STOP COUNTING. I AM HAVING SEVERE PROBLEMS WITH MY REAR S...

Nov 13, 2004 Suspension

SINCE MY PURCHASE IN AUGUST OF 2002, I HAVE HAD SEVERAL CLOSE CALLS WITH MY DODGE QUAD CAB. SO FAR I HAVE ALMOST HIT THE DIVIDER ON THE FREEWAY AND A CAR HEAD ON AT THE TOP OF A HILL. THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL OTHER CLOSE CALLS, BUT I HAD TO STOP COUNTING. I AM HAVING SEVERE PROBLEMS WITH MY REAR S...

Nov 12, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 38,000 mi

BRAKES SHAKING SEEMS ROTORS ARE WARPING EARLY. PADS LOOK LIKE NEW NOT MUCH WEAR ON THEM. I FEEL UNSAFE. PLEASE SAVE LIVES HERE. THANK YOU. *JB

Nov 12, 2004 Wheels 250 mi

RIMS UNABLE TO BALANCE. I HAVE HAD A JERKING OF HOPPING FEELING RIDE FROM NEW PURCHASE. GUNN DODGE IN SA DEALER IN SAID IT WAS THE DRIVE SHAFT AND REPLACED STILL SAME FEELING. MOVED TO AUSTIN MAXWELL DEALER SAID IT WAS TIRES. I HAD ALL FOUR REPLACED AND MAXWEKK SAID GOODYEAR PUT FOUR NEW BAD TIRES O...

Nov 12, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 38,000 mi

BRAKES SHAKING SEEMS ROTORS ARE WARPING EARLY. PADS LOOK LIKE NEW NOT MUCH WEAR ON THEM. I FEEL UNSAFE. PLEASE SAVE LIVES HERE. THANK YOU. *JB

Nov 12, 2004 Wheels 250 mi

RIMS UNABLE TO BALANCE. I HAVE HAD A JERKING OF HOPPING FEELING RIDE FROM NEW PURCHASE. GUNN DODGE IN SA DEALER IN SAID IT WAS THE DRIVE SHAFT AND REPLACED STILL SAME FEELING. MOVED TO AUSTIN MAXWELL DEALER SAID IT WAS TIRES. I HAD ALL FOUR REPLACED AND MAXWEKK SAID GOODYEAR PUT FOUR NEW BAD TIRES O...

Oct 14, 2004 Structure 26,131 mi

I OWN A 2002 DODGE 1500 4X4 QUAD CAB PICKUP & THE FRONT DOORS GASKET SEALS ARE LEAKING AT HIGHER SPEEDS. IT GET SO BAD THAT THE DOOR START TO SHAKE AT THE HINGE SIDE OF DOOR. I SPOKE WITH DODGE ABOUT THIS; I WAS TOLD THIS IS NOT THE ONLY UNIT DOING THIS, THAT IT WAS A SIMPLE FIX OF RE-BENDING THE HI...

Oct 14, 2004 Structure 26,131 mi

I OWN A 2002 DODGE 1500 4X4 QUAD CAB PICKUP & THE FRONT DOORS GASKET SEALS ARE LEAKING AT HIGHER SPEEDS. IT GET SO BAD THAT THE DOOR START TO SHAKE AT THE HINGE SIDE OF DOOR. I SPOKE WITH DODGE ABOUT THIS; I WAS TOLD THIS IS NOT THE ONLY UNIT DOING THIS, THAT IT WAS A SIMPLE FIX OF RE-BENDING THE HI...

Sep 22, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 43,300 mi

ON JULY 17, 2003, I PURCHASED A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB, VIN# [XXX], FROM HYDE PARK MOTORS, IN HYDE PARK, NY. IN OCTOBER OF 2003, I EXPERIENCED A PROBLEM WITH THE FRONT END SHAKING WHENEVER APPLYING THE BRAKES TO STOP THE VEHICLE. HYDE PARK MOTORS REPAIRED THE VEHICLE, AND STATED THE ROTORS W...

Sep 22, 2004 Equipment 43,300 mi

ON JULY 17, 2003, I PURCHASED A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB, VIN# [XXX], FROM HYDE PARK MOTORS, IN HYDE PARK, NY. IN OCTOBER OF 2003, I EXPERIENCED A PROBLEM WITH THE FRONT END SHAKING WHENEVER APPLYING THE BRAKES TO STOP THE VEHICLE. HYDE PARK MOTORS REPAIRED THE VEHICLE, AND STATED THE ROTORS W...

Sep 22, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 43,300 mi

ON JULY 17, 2003, I PURCHASED A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB, VIN# [XXX], FROM HYDE PARK MOTORS, IN HYDE PARK, NY. IN OCTOBER OF 2003, I EXPERIENCED A PROBLEM WITH THE FRONT END SHAKING WHENEVER APPLYING THE BRAKES TO STOP THE VEHICLE. HYDE PARK MOTORS REPAIRED THE VEHICLE, AND STATED THE ROTORS W...

Sep 22, 2004 Equipment 43,300 mi

ON JULY 17, 2003, I PURCHASED A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB, VIN# [XXX], FROM HYDE PARK MOTORS, IN HYDE PARK, NY. IN OCTOBER OF 2003, I EXPERIENCED A PROBLEM WITH THE FRONT END SHAKING WHENEVER APPLYING THE BRAKES TO STOP THE VEHICLE. HYDE PARK MOTORS REPAIRED THE VEHICLE, AND STATED THE ROTORS W...

Sep 21, 2004 Electrical System

ELECTRICAL - CANNOT CHARGE A CELL PHONE IN ANY OF THE RECEPTACLES. WORKS IN OTHER VEHICLES. TRANSMISSION - CHANGES GEARS VERY ROUGH, SOMTIMES ON ACCELERATION, ALL THE TIME WHEN DECELERATING. STEERING - AT TIMES THE STEERING DOES NOT WANT TO WORK. WILL NOT TURN, VERY HARD AS IF NO RACK AND PINION....

Sep 21, 2004 Power Train

ELECTRICAL - CANNOT CHARGE A CELL PHONE IN ANY OF THE RECEPTACLES. WORKS IN OTHER VEHICLES. TRANSMISSION - CHANGES GEARS VERY ROUGH, SOMTIMES ON ACCELERATION, ALL THE TIME WHEN DECELERATING. STEERING - AT TIMES THE STEERING DOES NOT WANT TO WORK. WILL NOT TURN, VERY HARD AS IF NO RACK AND PINION....

Sep 21, 2004 Steering

ELECTRICAL - CANNOT CHARGE A CELL PHONE IN ANY OF THE RECEPTACLES. WORKS IN OTHER VEHICLES. TRANSMISSION - CHANGES GEARS VERY ROUGH, SOMTIMES ON ACCELERATION, ALL THE TIME WHEN DECELERATING. STEERING - AT TIMES THE STEERING DOES NOT WANT TO WORK. WILL NOT TURN, VERY HARD AS IF NO RACK AND PINION....

Sep 21, 2004 Electrical System

ELECTRICAL - CANNOT CHARGE A CELL PHONE IN ANY OF THE RECEPTACLES. WORKS IN OTHER VEHICLES. TRANSMISSION - CHANGES GEARS VERY ROUGH, SOMTIMES ON ACCELERATION, ALL THE TIME WHEN DECELERATING. STEERING - AT TIMES THE STEERING DOES NOT WANT TO WORK. WILL NOT TURN, VERY HARD AS IF NO RACK AND PINION....

Sep 21, 2004 Power Train

ELECTRICAL - CANNOT CHARGE A CELL PHONE IN ANY OF THE RECEPTACLES. WORKS IN OTHER VEHICLES. TRANSMISSION - CHANGES GEARS VERY ROUGH, SOMTIMES ON ACCELERATION, ALL THE TIME WHEN DECELERATING. STEERING - AT TIMES THE STEERING DOES NOT WANT TO WORK. WILL NOT TURN, VERY HARD AS IF NO RACK AND PINION....

Sep 21, 2004 Steering

ELECTRICAL - CANNOT CHARGE A CELL PHONE IN ANY OF THE RECEPTACLES. WORKS IN OTHER VEHICLES. TRANSMISSION - CHANGES GEARS VERY ROUGH, SOMTIMES ON ACCELERATION, ALL THE TIME WHEN DECELERATING. STEERING - AT TIMES THE STEERING DOES NOT WANT TO WORK. WILL NOT TURN, VERY HARD AS IF NO RACK AND PINION....

Sep 15, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 61,000 mi

PURCHASED 2002 QUAD CAB WITH 23 MILES FORM TURLOCK AUTO PLAZA IN APRIL 2002, STARTED NOTICING PROBLEMS RIGHT AWAY, DOOR LOCKS NOT UNLOCKING, WINDOWS NOT OPERATING, ENGINE STALLING, TRANSMISSION SLIPPING, RADIO INTERMITTANTLY WORKING, ETC... VISITED 3 LOCAL DEALERSHIPS. FINAL DIAGNOSIS "GREMLINS" ???...

Sep 15, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 61,000 mi

PURCHASED 2002 QUAD CAB WITH 23 MILES FORM TURLOCK AUTO PLAZA IN APRIL 2002, STARTED NOTICING PROBLEMS RIGHT AWAY, DOOR LOCKS NOT UNLOCKING, WINDOWS NOT OPERATING, ENGINE STALLING, TRANSMISSION SLIPPING, RADIO INTERMITTANTLY WORKING, ETC... VISITED 3 LOCAL DEALERSHIPS. FINAL DIAGNOSIS "GREMLINS" ???...

Aug 20, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD 1500. I JUST HAD IT SERVICED FOR ITS 30,000 MILES MAINTENANCE REQUIRED. WHILE I WAS THERE I ALSO HAD THEM LOOK AT THE FRONT BRAKES BECAUSE OF A VIBRATION I WOULD GET WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES.*AK WAS TOLD UPON INSPECTION OF THE BRAKES, THAT THE ROTORS WHERE WARPED. ...

Aug 20, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

I HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD 1500. I JUST HAD IT SERVICED FOR ITS 30,000 MILES MAINTENANCE REQUIRED. WHILE I WAS THERE I ALSO HAD THEM LOOK AT THE FRONT BRAKES BECAUSE OF A VIBRATION I WOULD GET WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES.*AK WAS TOLD UPON INSPECTION OF THE BRAKES, THAT THE ROTORS WHERE WARPED. ...

Aug 14, 2004 Tires 18,592 mi

GOODYEAR RT/S 235-85R16 TIRES, LOAD RANGE E (FACTORY TIRES). TIRES ARE WEARING PREMATURELY AND FALLING APART. FIRST TIRE, PASSENGER FRONT, HAD EARLY STAGES TREAD SEPERATION AT 18,592 MILES-REPLACED TIRE. OTHER 6 TIRES WEARING UNEVENLY, WITH VISABLE DAMAGE TO STEEL BELTS IN SIDEWALLS AT 22,683 MILES....

Aug 14, 2004 Tires 18,592 mi

GOODYEAR RT/S 235-85R16 TIRES, LOAD RANGE E (FACTORY TIRES). TIRES ARE WEARING PREMATURELY AND FALLING APART. FIRST TIRE, PASSENGER FRONT, HAD EARLY STAGES TREAD SEPERATION AT 18,592 MILES-REPLACED TIRE. OTHER 6 TIRES WEARING UNEVENLY, WITH VISABLE DAMAGE TO STEEL BELTS IN SIDEWALLS AT 22,683 MILES....

Aug 14, 2004 Tires 18,592 mi

GOODYEAR RT/S 235-85R16 TIRES, LOAD RANGE E (FACTORY TIRES). TIRES ARE WEARING PREMATURELY AND FALLING APART. FIRST TIRE, PASSENGER FRONT, HAD EARLY STAGES TREAD SEPERATION AT 18,592 MILES-REPLACED TIRE. OTHER 6 TIRES WEARING UNEVENLY, WITH VISABLE DAMAGE TO STEEL BELTS IN SIDEWALLS AT 22,683 MILES....

Aug 14, 2004 Tires 18,592 mi

GOODYEAR RT/S 235-85R16 TIRES, LOAD RANGE E (FACTORY TIRES). TIRES ARE WEARING PREMATURELY AND FALLING APART. FIRST TIRE, PASSENGER FRONT, HAD EARLY STAGES TREAD SEPERATION AT 18,592 MILES-REPLACED TIRE. OTHER 6 TIRES WEARING UNEVENLY, WITH VISABLE DAMAGE TO STEEL BELTS IN SIDEWALLS AT 22,683 MILES....

Jul 19, 2004 Seats

LACK OF REAR SEAT HEAD RESTS IN 2002 RAM 1500 QUAD CAB. REAR SEAT PASSENGERS SEEM TO BE AT RISK OF A HEAD INJURY IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT. REAR SEAT PASSENGERS HEADS' ARE ON THE GLASS DUE TO THE LACK OF REAR SEAT HEAD RESTS. I BELIEVE THERE IS ENOUGH OF A SAFETY CONCERN TO WARRANT THE RETROFIT OF TH...

Jul 19, 2004 Seats

LACK OF REAR SEAT HEAD RESTS IN 2002 RAM 1500 QUAD CAB. REAR SEAT PASSENGERS SEEM TO BE AT RISK OF A HEAD INJURY IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT. REAR SEAT PASSENGERS HEADS' ARE ON THE GLASS DUE TO THE LACK OF REAR SEAT HEAD RESTS. I BELIEVE THERE IS ENOUGH OF A SAFETY CONCERN TO WARRANT THE RETROFIT OF TH...

May 30, 2004 Seats

LETTER WRITTEN TO THE PRESIDENT OF CHRYSLER-DODGE ON 3/2004 REGARDING THIS IMPORTANT MISSING SAFETY FEATURE. DEAR MR. ZETSCHE: I PURCHASED A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB IN LATE 2001 OF WHICH I AM CURRENTLY MAKING PAYMENTS THROUGH CHRYSLER FINANCIAL. HOWEVER, THERE HAS BEEN A CONSIDERABLE SA...

May 30, 2004 Child Seat

LETTER WRITTEN TO THE PRESIDENT OF CHRYSLER-DODGE ON 3/2004 REGARDING THIS IMPORTANT MISSING SAFETY FEATURE. DEAR MR. ZETSCHE: I PURCHASED A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB IN LATE 2001 OF WHICH I AM CURRENTLY MAKING PAYMENTS THROUGH CHRYSLER FINANCIAL. HOWEVER, THERE HAS BEEN A CONSIDERABLE SA...

May 30, 2004 Seats

LETTER WRITTEN TO THE PRESIDENT OF CHRYSLER-DODGE ON 3/2004 REGARDING THIS IMPORTANT MISSING SAFETY FEATURE. DEAR MR. ZETSCHE: I PURCHASED A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB IN LATE 2001 OF WHICH I AM CURRENTLY MAKING PAYMENTS THROUGH CHRYSLER FINANCIAL. HOWEVER, THERE HAS BEEN A CONSIDERABLE SA...

May 30, 2004 Child Seat

LETTER WRITTEN TO THE PRESIDENT OF CHRYSLER-DODGE ON 3/2004 REGARDING THIS IMPORTANT MISSING SAFETY FEATURE. DEAR MR. ZETSCHE: I PURCHASED A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB IN LATE 2001 OF WHICH I AM CURRENTLY MAKING PAYMENTS THROUGH CHRYSLER FINANCIAL. HOWEVER, THERE HAS BEEN A CONSIDERABLE SA...

May 9, 2004 Power Train 27,008 mi

TRANSMISSION GOES INTO HIGH GEAR TOO SOON, CAUSING TOO MUCH DOWNSHIFTING WHEN I NEED TO SPEED UP. IT GOES INTO O/D AT 45 MPH. VERY SLUGGISH WHEN I NEED TO SPEED UP UNLESS I GIVE IT LOTS OF THROTTLE AND THEN IT DROPS OUT OF OVERDIRVE AND SKIPS 4TH GEAR AND GOES INTO 3RD. IN TOWN WHEN YOU GET UP TO 3...

May 9, 2004 Power Train 27,008 mi

TRANSMISSION GOES INTO HIGH GEAR TOO SOON, CAUSING TOO MUCH DOWNSHIFTING WHEN I NEED TO SPEED UP. IT GOES INTO O/D AT 45 MPH. VERY SLUGGISH WHEN I NEED TO SPEED UP UNLESS I GIVE IT LOTS OF THROTTLE AND THEN IT DROPS OUT OF OVERDIRVE AND SKIPS 4TH GEAR AND GOES INTO 3RD. IN TOWN WHEN YOU GET UP TO 3...

May 2, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS SEVERLY WARPED AT 20,000MILES. DEALER TURNED ROTORS AT CUSTOMER EXPENSE, BLAMED THE PROBLEM ON DRIVING STYLE. ROTORS WARPED AGAIN WITHIN 15,000 MILES. PROBLEM IS SO SEVERE THAT ALIGNMENT HAS BEEN FORCED OUT OF SPEC. TRUCK NOW DARTS UNDER BRAKING. THE TRUCK IS USED FOR COMMUTING. IT HAS ...

May 2, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS SEVERLY WARPED AT 20,000MILES. DEALER TURNED ROTORS AT CUSTOMER EXPENSE, BLAMED THE PROBLEM ON DRIVING STYLE. ROTORS WARPED AGAIN WITHIN 15,000 MILES. PROBLEM IS SO SEVERE THAT ALIGNMENT HAS BEEN FORCED OUT OF SPEC. TRUCK NOW DARTS UNDER BRAKING. THE TRUCK IS USED FOR COMMUTING. IT HAS ...

Apr 22, 2004 Suspension

BOTH FRONT SHOCKS HAVE TO BE REPLACED AND THE VEHICLE DOESN'T EVEN HAVE 29,000 MILES ON IT. THE LEFT BALL JOINT IS SHREDDED AND ALL HAS TO BE REPLACED.*AK

Apr 22, 2004 Suspension

BOTH FRONT SHOCKS HAVE TO BE REPLACED AND THE VEHICLE DOESN'T EVEN HAVE 29,000 MILES ON IT. THE LEFT BALL JOINT IS SHREDDED AND ALL HAS TO BE REPLACED.*AK

Mar 30, 2004 Exterior Lighting 15,000 mi

EXCESSIVE STOPLAMP FAILURES, REPLACED LAMPS DUE TO MELTING OF BASE REPEATEDLY,4TH TIME IN 8 MOS. NO SERVICE KIT OR UPGRADES AVAILABLE, CHECK CHEVY, SAME TAIL LIGHT BOARD SET-UP, SAME PROBLEMS, PERHAPS THEY HAVE A BULLETIN ON PROBLEM?*AK SEVERE SHAKING UNDER BRAKING, STARTED AT 15K MILES, SERVICER R...

Mar 30, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 15,000 mi

EXCESSIVE STOPLAMP FAILURES, REPLACED LAMPS DUE TO MELTING OF BASE REPEATEDLY,4TH TIME IN 8 MOS. NO SERVICE KIT OR UPGRADES AVAILABLE, CHECK CHEVY, SAME TAIL LIGHT BOARD SET-UP, SAME PROBLEMS, PERHAPS THEY HAVE A BULLETIN ON PROBLEM?*AK SEVERE SHAKING UNDER BRAKING, STARTED AT 15K MILES, SERVICER R...

Mar 30, 2004 Power Train 15,000 mi

EXCESSIVE STOPLAMP FAILURES, REPLACED LAMPS DUE TO MELTING OF BASE REPEATEDLY,4TH TIME IN 8 MOS. NO SERVICE KIT OR UPGRADES AVAILABLE, CHECK CHEVY, SAME TAIL LIGHT BOARD SET-UP, SAME PROBLEMS, PERHAPS THEY HAVE A BULLETIN ON PROBLEM?*AK SEVERE SHAKING UNDER BRAKING, STARTED AT 15K MILES, SERVICER R...

Mar 30, 2004 Electrical System 15,000 mi

EXCESSIVE STOPLAMP FAILURES, REPLACED LAMPS DUE TO MELTING OF BASE REPEATEDLY,4TH TIME IN 8 MOS. NO SERVICE KIT OR UPGRADES AVAILABLE, CHECK CHEVY, SAME TAIL LIGHT BOARD SET-UP, SAME PROBLEMS, PERHAPS THEY HAVE A BULLETIN ON PROBLEM?*AK SEVERE SHAKING UNDER BRAKING, STARTED AT 15K MILES, SERVICER R...

Mar 30, 2004 Power Train 15,000 mi

EXCESSIVE STOPLAMP FAILURES, REPLACED LAMPS DUE TO MELTING OF BASE REPEATEDLY,4TH TIME IN 8 MOS. NO SERVICE KIT OR UPGRADES AVAILABLE, CHECK CHEVY, SAME TAIL LIGHT BOARD SET-UP, SAME PROBLEMS, PERHAPS THEY HAVE A BULLETIN ON PROBLEM?*AK SEVERE SHAKING UNDER BRAKING, STARTED AT 15K MILES, SERVICER R...

Mar 30, 2004 Exterior Lighting 15,000 mi

EXCESSIVE STOPLAMP FAILURES, REPLACED LAMPS DUE TO MELTING OF BASE REPEATEDLY,4TH TIME IN 8 MOS. NO SERVICE KIT OR UPGRADES AVAILABLE, CHECK CHEVY, SAME TAIL LIGHT BOARD SET-UP, SAME PROBLEMS, PERHAPS THEY HAVE A BULLETIN ON PROBLEM?*AK SEVERE SHAKING UNDER BRAKING, STARTED AT 15K MILES, SERVICER R...

Mar 30, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 15,000 mi

EXCESSIVE STOPLAMP FAILURES, REPLACED LAMPS DUE TO MELTING OF BASE REPEATEDLY,4TH TIME IN 8 MOS. NO SERVICE KIT OR UPGRADES AVAILABLE, CHECK CHEVY, SAME TAIL LIGHT BOARD SET-UP, SAME PROBLEMS, PERHAPS THEY HAVE A BULLETIN ON PROBLEM?*AK SEVERE SHAKING UNDER BRAKING, STARTED AT 15K MILES, SERVICER R...

Mar 30, 2004 Power Train 15,000 mi

EXCESSIVE STOPLAMP FAILURES, REPLACED LAMPS DUE TO MELTING OF BASE REPEATEDLY,4TH TIME IN 8 MOS. NO SERVICE KIT OR UPGRADES AVAILABLE, CHECK CHEVY, SAME TAIL LIGHT BOARD SET-UP, SAME PROBLEMS, PERHAPS THEY HAVE A BULLETIN ON PROBLEM?*AK SEVERE SHAKING UNDER BRAKING, STARTED AT 15K MILES, SERVICER R...

Mar 30, 2004 Electrical System 15,000 mi

EXCESSIVE STOPLAMP FAILURES, REPLACED LAMPS DUE TO MELTING OF BASE REPEATEDLY,4TH TIME IN 8 MOS. NO SERVICE KIT OR UPGRADES AVAILABLE, CHECK CHEVY, SAME TAIL LIGHT BOARD SET-UP, SAME PROBLEMS, PERHAPS THEY HAVE A BULLETIN ON PROBLEM?*AK SEVERE SHAKING UNDER BRAKING, STARTED AT 15K MILES, SERVICER R...

Mar 30, 2004 Power Train 15,000 mi

EXCESSIVE STOPLAMP FAILURES, REPLACED LAMPS DUE TO MELTING OF BASE REPEATEDLY,4TH TIME IN 8 MOS. NO SERVICE KIT OR UPGRADES AVAILABLE, CHECK CHEVY, SAME TAIL LIGHT BOARD SET-UP, SAME PROBLEMS, PERHAPS THEY HAVE A BULLETIN ON PROBLEM?*AK SEVERE SHAKING UNDER BRAKING, STARTED AT 15K MILES, SERVICER R...

Mar 14, 2004 Suspension 57,000 mi

PASSENGER SIDE BALL JOINT BROKE APART AT 50,000 MILES, WITH LOSS OF CONTROL OF VEHICLE, ESPECIALLY ON GRAVEL ROAD AND WHILE BRAKING....REPLACED AT MY EXPENSE, NOW LESS THAN ONE MONTH LATER, THE DRIVER SIDE BALL JOINT SEEMS TO BE GOING...THIS TIME WITH A LITTLE BIT MORE WARNING THAN THE LAST TIME.......

Mar 14, 2004 Suspension 57,000 mi

PASSENGER SIDE BALL JOINT BROKE APART AT 50,000 MILES, WITH LOSS OF CONTROL OF VEHICLE, ESPECIALLY ON GRAVEL ROAD AND WHILE BRAKING....REPLACED AT MY EXPENSE, NOW LESS THAN ONE MONTH LATER, THE DRIVER SIDE BALL JOINT SEEMS TO BE GOING...THIS TIME WITH A LITTLE BIT MORE WARNING THAN THE LAST TIME.......

Mar 11, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 23,300 mi

I HAVE 2002 RAM 2 WHEEL DRIVE WITH A HIGH OUTPUT TURBO DIESEL. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AT 23300 MILE, IT USED 14 GALLONS OF DIELS TO GO 56 MILES. WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER THEY SAYED THE FUEL INJECTOR PUMP WAS BAD AND IT WILL BE FIXED FREE UNDER WARRANTY. THE ONLY OTHER COMPLAINT IS THAT T...

Mar 11, 2004 Engine And Engine Cooling 23,300 mi

I HAVE 2002 RAM 2 WHEEL DRIVE WITH A HIGH OUTPUT TURBO DIESEL. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AT 23300 MILE, IT USED 14 GALLONS OF DIELS TO GO 56 MILES. WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER THEY SAYED THE FUEL INJECTOR PUMP WAS BAD AND IT WILL BE FIXED FREE UNDER WARRANTY. THE ONLY OTHER COMPLAINT IS THAT T...

Feb 29, 2004 Suspension 15,000 mi

AT SPEEDS ABOVE 35 MPH THE REAREND OF MY TRUCK HOPS EXCESSIVELY AND CAUSES THE REAR TO SWAY TO THE RIGHT WHEN DRIVING OVER AVERAGE ROAD SURFACES WITH MINOR BUMPS OR IRREGULARITIES IN THE SURFACE. ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS I HAVE ALMOST LOST CONTROL OF THE TRUCK AND AM VERY CONCERNED TO LEARN THAT OTHER...

Feb 29, 2004 Suspension 15,000 mi

AT SPEEDS ABOVE 35 MPH THE REAREND OF MY TRUCK HOPS EXCESSIVELY AND CAUSES THE REAR TO SWAY TO THE RIGHT WHEN DRIVING OVER AVERAGE ROAD SURFACES WITH MINOR BUMPS OR IRREGULARITIES IN THE SURFACE. ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS I HAVE ALMOST LOST CONTROL OF THE TRUCK AND AM VERY CONCERNED TO LEARN THAT OTHER...

Feb 24, 2004 Electrical System 10,000 mi

CURRENTLY OWN A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB. I HAVE HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH MY TRUCK. I MYSELF HAVE ALSO EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION JERKING AS WELL AS THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTTING OFF WHEN IDLING (AND NOT EVEN AT LONG PERIODS OF TIME). AT TIMES WHEN PUTTING INTO REVERSE...

Feb 24, 2004 Exterior Lighting 10,000 mi

CURRENTLY OWN A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB. I HAVE HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH MY TRUCK. I MYSELF HAVE ALSO EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION JERKING AS WELL AS THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTTING OFF WHEN IDLING (AND NOT EVEN AT LONG PERIODS OF TIME). AT TIMES WHEN PUTTING INTO REVERSE...

Feb 24, 2004 Power Train 10,000 mi

CURRENTLY OWN A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB. I HAVE HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH MY TRUCK. I MYSELF HAVE ALSO EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION JERKING AS WELL AS THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTTING OFF WHEN IDLING (AND NOT EVEN AT LONG PERIODS OF TIME). AT TIMES WHEN PUTTING INTO REVERSE...

Feb 24, 2004 Steering 10,000 mi

CURRENTLY OWN A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB. I HAVE HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH MY TRUCK. I MYSELF HAVE ALSO EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION JERKING AS WELL AS THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTTING OFF WHEN IDLING (AND NOT EVEN AT LONG PERIODS OF TIME). AT TIMES WHEN PUTTING INTO REVERSE...

Feb 24, 2004 Electrical System 10,000 mi

CURRENTLY OWN A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB. I HAVE HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH MY TRUCK. I MYSELF HAVE ALSO EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION JERKING AS WELL AS THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTTING OFF WHEN IDLING (AND NOT EVEN AT LONG PERIODS OF TIME). AT TIMES WHEN PUTTING INTO REVERSE...

Feb 24, 2004 Exterior Lighting 10,000 mi

CURRENTLY OWN A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB. I HAVE HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH MY TRUCK. I MYSELF HAVE ALSO EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION JERKING AS WELL AS THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTTING OFF WHEN IDLING (AND NOT EVEN AT LONG PERIODS OF TIME). AT TIMES WHEN PUTTING INTO REVERSE...

Feb 24, 2004 Power Train 10,000 mi

CURRENTLY OWN A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB. I HAVE HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH MY TRUCK. I MYSELF HAVE ALSO EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION JERKING AS WELL AS THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTTING OFF WHEN IDLING (AND NOT EVEN AT LONG PERIODS OF TIME). AT TIMES WHEN PUTTING INTO REVERSE...

Feb 24, 2004 Steering 10,000 mi

CURRENTLY OWN A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB. I HAVE HAD NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH MY TRUCK. I MYSELF HAVE ALSO EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION JERKING AS WELL AS THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUTTING OFF WHEN IDLING (AND NOT EVEN AT LONG PERIODS OF TIME). AT TIMES WHEN PUTTING INTO REVERSE...

Feb 3, 2004 Suspension 33,000 mi

LOWER BALL JOINTS WEARING OUT PREMATURALLY ON 2002 DODGE RAM AND OTHER DODGE TRUCKS. SOMEONE BETTER START GETTING ON DODGE TO FIX THIS ISSUE BEFORE PEOPLE GET KILLED. COSTING THE CONSUMER ALOT OF MONEY IN REPAIRS. PROBABLY PLANNED BY DODGE.*AK

Feb 3, 2004 Suspension 33,000 mi

LOWER BALL JOINTS WEARING OUT PREMATURALLY ON 2002 DODGE RAM AND OTHER DODGE TRUCKS. SOMEONE BETTER START GETTING ON DODGE TO FIX THIS ISSUE BEFORE PEOPLE GET KILLED. COSTING THE CONSUMER ALOT OF MONEY IN REPAIRS. PROBABLY PLANNED BY DODGE.*AK

Jan 24, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 8,500 mi

DISC BRAKE ROTOR FAILURE - REPEATED PROBLEM. DEALER REPLACED PADS AND ROTORS FOR THIRD TIME AT 18798 MILES. PROBLEM IS BACK, ONLY 1700 MILES SINCE LAST PAD AND ROTOR CHANGE. NO TOWING, HAULING, OR OTHER HEAVY USE INVOLVED. VEHICLE SHAKES VERY HARD AS SOON AS BRAKES ARE APPLIED. PROBLEM GETS WOR...

Jan 24, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 8,500 mi

DISC BRAKE ROTOR FAILURE - REPEATED PROBLEM. DEALER REPLACED PADS AND ROTORS FOR THIRD TIME AT 18798 MILES. PROBLEM IS BACK, ONLY 1700 MILES SINCE LAST PAD AND ROTOR CHANGE. NO TOWING, HAULING, OR OTHER HEAVY USE INVOLVED. VEHICLE SHAKES VERY HARD AS SOON AS BRAKES ARE APPLIED. PROBLEM GETS WOR...

Jan 24, 2004 Steering 18,700 mi

IN COLD WEATHER, STEERING WHEEL WILL NOT TURN OR IS VERY STIFF WHEN VEHICLE IS FIRST DRIVEN. DEGREE OF STEERING EFFORT REQUIRED IS VARIABLE AND IMPOSSIBLE TO ANTICIPATE WHEN DRIVING. *LA

Jan 24, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 8,500 mi

DISC BRAKE ROTOR FAILURE - REPEATED PROBLEM. DEALER REPLACED PADS AND ROTORS FOR THIRD TIME AT 18798 MILES. PROBLEM IS BACK, ONLY 1700 MILES SINCE LAST PAD AND ROTOR CHANGE. NO TOWING, HAULING, OR OTHER HEAVY USE INVOLVED. VEHICLE SHAKES VERY HARD AS SOON AS BRAKES ARE APPLIED. PROBLEM GETS WOR...

Jan 24, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 8,500 mi

DISC BRAKE ROTOR FAILURE - REPEATED PROBLEM. DEALER REPLACED PADS AND ROTORS FOR THIRD TIME AT 18798 MILES. PROBLEM IS BACK, ONLY 1700 MILES SINCE LAST PAD AND ROTOR CHANGE. NO TOWING, HAULING, OR OTHER HEAVY USE INVOLVED. VEHICLE SHAKES VERY HARD AS SOON AS BRAKES ARE APPLIED. PROBLEM GETS WOR...

Jan 24, 2004 Steering 18,700 mi

IN COLD WEATHER, STEERING WHEEL WILL NOT TURN OR IS VERY STIFF WHEN VEHICLE IS FIRST DRIVEN. DEGREE OF STEERING EFFORT REQUIRED IS VARIABLE AND IMPOSSIBLE TO ANTICIPATE WHEN DRIVING. *LA

Jan 23, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 32,000 mi

BRAKE ROTORS BEGAN TO WARP AND WERE TURNED BY DEALER IN SEPTEMBER. PROBLEM BEGAN TO DEVELOP AGAIN AND VEHICLE WAS RETURNED TO DEALER 1/23/2004. DEALER RECOMMENDS REPLACEMENT OF ROTORS AT CUSTOMER EXPENSE. DEFINITE SAFETY HAZARD IN ADVERSE WEATHER... WILL NOT REPAIR THEM AGAIN AS THIS IS A DEFINI...

Jan 23, 2004 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 32,000 mi

BRAKE ROTORS BEGAN TO WARP AND WERE TURNED BY DEALER IN SEPTEMBER. PROBLEM BEGAN TO DEVELOP AGAIN AND VEHICLE WAS RETURNED TO DEALER 1/23/2004. DEALER RECOMMENDS REPLACEMENT OF ROTORS AT CUSTOMER EXPENSE. DEFINITE SAFETY HAZARD IN ADVERSE WEATHER... WILL NOT REPAIR THEM AGAIN AS THIS IS A DEFINI...

Jan 15, 2004 Electrical System

PROBLEMS WITH SIDE VIEW MIRRORS, BLOW MOTOR, ELECTRIC REAR DOOR LOCKS WON'T WORK, TURN SIGNALS AND PAINT ON THE HOOD. *PH THE GAUGES ON THE DASH PANEL FAILED. THE LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. WHEN THE RIGHT TURN SIGNAL WAS ACTIVATED THE LEFT SIGNAL FLASHED, SOMETIMES BOTH SIGNAL ...

Jan 15, 2004 Electrical System

PROBLEMS WITH SIDE VIEW MIRRORS, BLOW MOTOR, ELECTRIC REAR DOOR LOCKS WON'T WORK, TURN SIGNALS AND PAINT ON THE HOOD. *PH THE GAUGES ON THE DASH PANEL FAILED. THE LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. WHEN THE RIGHT TURN SIGNAL WAS ACTIVATED THE LEFT SIGNAL FLASHED, SOMETIMES BOTH SIGNAL ...

Dec 30, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 13,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CABBRAKE ROTOR WARPPING, EXTREME SHUTTERING UNDER HIWAY BRAKING VERY DANGEROUS IN THE RAIN WITH ASSOCIATED BRAKE GRAB, AND DARTING OF VEHICLE. MANUFACTURE HAS REPAIRED TWICE, BUT NOW REFUSES TO CORRECT PROBLEM OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY

Dec 30, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 13,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CABBRAKE ROTOR WARPPING, EXTREME SHUTTERING UNDER HIWAY BRAKING VERY DANGEROUS IN THE RAIN WITH ASSOCIATED BRAKE GRAB, AND DARTING OF VEHICLE. MANUFACTURE HAS REPAIRED TWICE, BUT NOW REFUSES TO CORRECT PROBLEM OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY

Dec 30, 2003 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

WHEN GOING SLOW THIS VEHICLE WILL AT TIMES SHUT OFF WHICH CAUSES YOU TO LOOSE THE BRAKES AND STEERING. THE FIRST TIME THIS OCCURRED I WAS ON A 360 DEGREE TURN EXIT RAMP AND WAS ABLE TO POP THE CLUTCH AND GET IT GOING AGAIN. THAT TIME THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE DIFFERENTAL. IT HAS HAPPENED AGAIN ...

Dec 30, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 13,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CABBRAKE ROTOR WARPPING, EXTREME SHUTTERING UNDER HIWAY BRAKING VERY DANGEROUS IN THE RAIN WITH ASSOCIATED BRAKE GRAB, AND DARTING OF VEHICLE. MANUFACTURE HAS REPAIRED TWICE, BUT NOW REFUSES TO CORRECT PROBLEM OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY

Dec 30, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 13,000 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CABBRAKE ROTOR WARPPING, EXTREME SHUTTERING UNDER HIWAY BRAKING VERY DANGEROUS IN THE RAIN WITH ASSOCIATED BRAKE GRAB, AND DARTING OF VEHICLE. MANUFACTURE HAS REPAIRED TWICE, BUT NOW REFUSES TO CORRECT PROBLEM OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY

Dec 30, 2003 Vehicle Speed Control Crash

WHEN GOING SLOW THIS VEHICLE WILL AT TIMES SHUT OFF WHICH CAUSES YOU TO LOOSE THE BRAKES AND STEERING. THE FIRST TIME THIS OCCURRED I WAS ON A 360 DEGREE TURN EXIT RAMP AND WAS ABLE TO POP THE CLUTCH AND GET IT GOING AGAIN. THAT TIME THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE DIFFERENTAL. IT HAS HAPPENED AGAIN ...

Dec 1, 2003 Air Bags Crash 17,421 mi

WHILE TRAVELING ON WET ROAD CAME UPON HIGH WATER AND A VEHICLE SPUN OUT HALF ON THE SHOULDER, HALF IN MY LANE. APPLIED THE BRAKES WHICH LOCKED UP. SLID INTO SPUN VEHICLE HITTING HEAD ON AT 40-45MPH. NEITHER DRIVER OR PASSENGER AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. FRONT END WAS HEAVILY DAMAGED. *AK

Dec 1, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 17,421 mi

WHILE TRAVELING ON WET ROAD CAME UPON HIGH WATER AND A VEHICLE SPUN OUT HALF ON THE SHOULDER, HALF IN MY LANE. APPLIED THE BRAKES WHICH LOCKED UP. SLID INTO SPUN VEHICLE HITTING HEAD ON AT 40-45MPH. NEITHER DRIVER OR PASSENGER AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. FRONT END WAS HEAVILY DAMAGED. *AK

Dec 1, 2003 Air Bags Crash 17,421 mi

WHILE TRAVELING ON WET ROAD CAME UPON HIGH WATER AND A VEHICLE SPUN OUT HALF ON THE SHOULDER, HALF IN MY LANE. APPLIED THE BRAKES WHICH LOCKED UP. SLID INTO SPUN VEHICLE HITTING HEAD ON AT 40-45MPH. NEITHER DRIVER OR PASSENGER AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. FRONT END WAS HEAVILY DAMAGED. *AK

Dec 1, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash 17,421 mi

WHILE TRAVELING ON WET ROAD CAME UPON HIGH WATER AND A VEHICLE SPUN OUT HALF ON THE SHOULDER, HALF IN MY LANE. APPLIED THE BRAKES WHICH LOCKED UP. SLID INTO SPUN VEHICLE HITTING HEAD ON AT 40-45MPH. NEITHER DRIVER OR PASSENGER AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. FRONT END WAS HEAVILY DAMAGED. *AK

Nov 20, 2003 Air Bags Crash 17,800 mi

I WAS DRIVING UNDER 30 MILES AN HOUR IN MY 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD TRUCK WHEN SOMETHING SNAPPED UNDER THE FRONT OF THE TRUCK CAUSING ME TO LOSE CONTROL OF MY VEHICLE RESULTING INTO CRASHING INTO A TRUCK WAITING TO PULL OUT INTO THE STREET. THE TRUCK ONLY HAD 17,000 MILES AND WE ONLY HAVE HAD IT 22 MONTH...

Nov 20, 2003 Suspension Crash 17,800 mi

I WAS DRIVING UNDER 30 MILES AN HOUR IN MY 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD TRUCK WHEN SOMETHING SNAPPED UNDER THE FRONT OF THE TRUCK CAUSING ME TO LOSE CONTROL OF MY VEHICLE RESULTING INTO CRASHING INTO A TRUCK WAITING TO PULL OUT INTO THE STREET. THE TRUCK ONLY HAD 17,000 MILES AND WE ONLY HAVE HAD IT 22 MONTH...

Nov 20, 2003 Air Bags Crash 17,800 mi

I WAS DRIVING UNDER 30 MILES AN HOUR IN MY 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD TRUCK WHEN SOMETHING SNAPPED UNDER THE FRONT OF THE TRUCK CAUSING ME TO LOSE CONTROL OF MY VEHICLE RESULTING INTO CRASHING INTO A TRUCK WAITING TO PULL OUT INTO THE STREET. THE TRUCK ONLY HAD 17,000 MILES AND WE ONLY HAVE HAD IT 22 MONTH...

Nov 20, 2003 Suspension Crash 17,800 mi

I WAS DRIVING UNDER 30 MILES AN HOUR IN MY 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD TRUCK WHEN SOMETHING SNAPPED UNDER THE FRONT OF THE TRUCK CAUSING ME TO LOSE CONTROL OF MY VEHICLE RESULTING INTO CRASHING INTO A TRUCK WAITING TO PULL OUT INTO THE STREET. THE TRUCK ONLY HAD 17,000 MILES AND WE ONLY HAVE HAD IT 22 MONTH...

Nov 19, 2003 Tires 18 mi

UNEVEN WEAR OF FRONT TIRES. TIRES WEAR ON THE INSIDE OF TREAD. THIS HAS OCCURED SINCE I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE NEW. I HAVE HAD THE TIRES BALANCE/ROATATED AND ALIGNED EVERY 10 TO 15,000 MILES WITH THE SAME TREAD WEAR RESULTS EACH TIME. DODGE WILL NOT HELP ME TO REMEDY THIS SITUATION. I FEEL MY T...

Nov 19, 2003 Tires 18 mi

UNEVEN WEAR OF FRONT TIRES. TIRES WEAR ON THE INSIDE OF TREAD. THIS HAS OCCURED SINCE I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE NEW. I HAVE HAD THE TIRES BALANCE/ROATATED AND ALIGNED EVERY 10 TO 15,000 MILES WITH THE SAME TREAD WEAR RESULTS EACH TIME. DODGE WILL NOT HELP ME TO REMEDY THIS SITUATION. I FEEL MY T...

Oct 31, 2003 Air Bags Crash Fire

COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE, I WAS GOING 75 MPH IT WAS SOMEWHERE NEAR STOPPED TO 30 MPH, I RAN INTO THE REAR OF OTHER VEHICLE AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, WHAT THE HELL DO I PAY FOR THEM FOR. I HAVE EXTENSIVE PICTURES OF THE TRUCK I WAS DRIVING TO PROVE MY CASE. *LA

Oct 31, 2003 Air Bags Crash Fire

COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE, I WAS GOING 75 MPH IT WAS SOMEWHERE NEAR STOPPED TO 30 MPH, I RAN INTO THE REAR OF OTHER VEHICLE AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, WHAT THE HELL DO I PAY FOR THEM FOR. I HAVE EXTENSIVE PICTURES OF THE TRUCK I WAS DRIVING TO PROVE MY CASE. *LA

Oct 23, 2003 Air Bags Crash

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WHEN A TRUCK RAN HIS STOP SIGN AND STOPPED IN THE INTERSECTION (IT IS NOT A 4 STOP). IT WAS LIGHTLY RAINING. WHEN I APPLIED MY BRAKES THE ABS DIDN'T WORK AND I THEN LOST CONTROL SLAMMING INTO THE DITCH EMBANKMENT. MISSING THE TRUCK. I WAS GOING ABOUT 35-40 MPH WHEN I...

Oct 23, 2003 Steering Crash

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WHEN A TRUCK RAN HIS STOP SIGN AND STOPPED IN THE INTERSECTION (IT IS NOT A 4 STOP). IT WAS LIGHTLY RAINING. WHEN I APPLIED MY BRAKES THE ABS DIDN'T WORK AND I THEN LOST CONTROL SLAMMING INTO THE DITCH EMBANKMENT. MISSING THE TRUCK. I WAS GOING ABOUT 35-40 MPH WHEN I...

Oct 23, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WHEN A TRUCK RAN HIS STOP SIGN AND STOPPED IN THE INTERSECTION (IT IS NOT A 4 STOP). IT WAS LIGHTLY RAINING. WHEN I APPLIED MY BRAKES THE ABS DIDN'T WORK AND I THEN LOST CONTROL SLAMMING INTO THE DITCH EMBANKMENT. MISSING THE TRUCK. I WAS GOING ABOUT 35-40 MPH WHEN I...

Oct 23, 2003 Air Bags Crash

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WHEN A TRUCK RAN HIS STOP SIGN AND STOPPED IN THE INTERSECTION (IT IS NOT A 4 STOP). IT WAS LIGHTLY RAINING. WHEN I APPLIED MY BRAKES THE ABS DIDN'T WORK AND I THEN LOST CONTROL SLAMMING INTO THE DITCH EMBANKMENT. MISSING THE TRUCK. I WAS GOING ABOUT 35-40 MPH WHEN I...

Oct 23, 2003 Steering Crash

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WHEN A TRUCK RAN HIS STOP SIGN AND STOPPED IN THE INTERSECTION (IT IS NOT A 4 STOP). IT WAS LIGHTLY RAINING. WHEN I APPLIED MY BRAKES THE ABS DIDN'T WORK AND I THEN LOST CONTROL SLAMMING INTO THE DITCH EMBANKMENT. MISSING THE TRUCK. I WAS GOING ABOUT 35-40 MPH WHEN I...

Oct 23, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Crash

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WHEN A TRUCK RAN HIS STOP SIGN AND STOPPED IN THE INTERSECTION (IT IS NOT A 4 STOP). IT WAS LIGHTLY RAINING. WHEN I APPLIED MY BRAKES THE ABS DIDN'T WORK AND I THEN LOST CONTROL SLAMMING INTO THE DITCH EMBANKMENT. MISSING THE TRUCK. I WAS GOING ABOUT 35-40 MPH WHEN I...

Oct 17, 2003 Wheels

THREE OF THE FOUR STANDARD 17" PAINTED STEEL WHEELS ARE CHIPPING PAINT. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED TWO AND A THIRD IS ON ORDER AND WILL BE REPLACED UPON ARRIVAL. NO HARSH CHEMICALS - SIMPLE GREEN ONLY - HAS BEEN USED TO CLEAN THE STEEL WHEELS. *LA

Oct 17, 2003 Wheels

THREE OF THE FOUR STANDARD 17" PAINTED STEEL WHEELS ARE CHIPPING PAINT. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED TWO AND A THIRD IS ON ORDER AND WILL BE REPLACED UPON ARRIVAL. NO HARSH CHEMICALS - SIMPLE GREEN ONLY - HAS BEEN USED TO CLEAN THE STEEL WHEELS. *LA

Oct 15, 2003 Electrical System 14,500 mi

WHILE DRIVING DURING RAINING WEATHER, THE POWER STEERING BECAME INOPERABLE AND THE ALTERNATOR DIED. DEALER STATED THAT HE HEARD ABOUT THIS PROBLEM, BUT COULD NOT REPRODUCE IT YET. *AK ALTERNATOR LIGHT COMES ON AND STEERING IS STIFF WHILE DRIVING THROUGH RAIN.*TS *JB

Oct 15, 2003 Electrical System 14,500 mi

WHILE DRIVING DURING RAINING WEATHER, THE POWER STEERING BECAME INOPERABLE AND THE ALTERNATOR DIED. DEALER STATED THAT HE HEARD ABOUT THIS PROBLEM, BUT COULD NOT REPRODUCE IT YET. *AK ALTERNATOR LIGHT COMES ON AND STEERING IS STIFF WHILE DRIVING THROUGH RAIN.*TS *JB

Oct 7, 2003 Electrical System 7,000 mi

I PURCHASED A 2002 QUAD CAB 4X4 IN FEBRUARY 2002. FROM ABOUT THE THIRD MONTH, AND UNTIL NOW, AT TIMES THE TRUCK WILL SHUT OFF ITSELF, NORMALLY AT A STOP SIGH OR LIGHT. THERE ARE TIMES WHEN THE TRUCK WAS ROLLING TO A STOP THAT IT SHUTS DOWN. THIS SEEMS TO HAPPEN MORE IN COOLER TEMPERATURE. I HAD TH...

Oct 7, 2003 Electrical System 7,000 mi

I PURCHASED A 2002 QUAD CAB 4X4 IN FEBRUARY 2002. FROM ABOUT THE THIRD MONTH, AND UNTIL NOW, AT TIMES THE TRUCK WILL SHUT OFF ITSELF, NORMALLY AT A STOP SIGH OR LIGHT. THERE ARE TIMES WHEN THE TRUCK WAS ROLLING TO A STOP THAT IT SHUTS DOWN. THIS SEEMS TO HAPPEN MORE IN COOLER TEMPERATURE. I HAD TH...

Sep 21, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 78,500 mi

MY OIL PUMP WENT OUT ON MY 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB AND DODGE DEALERSHIP AND DAIMLER CHRYSLER STATE THEY ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE. IT IS STILL UNDER WARRANTY. THEY SAY IT IS DUE TO SLUDGE IN THE ENGINE FROM LACK OF OIL CHANGES. I HAD THE OIL CHANGED FROM SERVICE CENTERS. THE DAMAGE IS OVER $1000.00 *...

Sep 21, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 78,500 mi

MY OIL PUMP WENT OUT ON MY 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB AND DODGE DEALERSHIP AND DAIMLER CHRYSLER STATE THEY ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE. IT IS STILL UNDER WARRANTY. THEY SAY IT IS DUE TO SLUDGE IN THE ENGINE FROM LACK OF OIL CHANGES. I HAD THE OIL CHANGED FROM SERVICE CENTERS. THE DAMAGE IS OVER $1000.00 *...

Sep 12, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 33 mi

HAVE OWNED 02 RAM 1500 QUAD CAB SHORT BED FOR OVER A YEAR NOW. AFTER PURCHASING IN AUG 02 HAD IMMEDIATE PROBLEMS WITH FRONT END VIBRATION/SKIP. DEALERSHIP REPLACED 3 SETS OF RIMS AND 4 SETS OF TIRES, SKIP SEAMS TO BE GONE. HOWEVER, CONTINUE TO HAVE VIBRATION/SHAKE AT 40 MPH AND ABOVE, SEEMS AS IF...

Sep 12, 2003 Power Train 33 mi

HAVE OWNED 02 RAM 1500 QUAD CAB SHORT BED FOR OVER A YEAR NOW. AFTER PURCHASING IN AUG 02 HAD IMMEDIATE PROBLEMS WITH FRONT END VIBRATION/SKIP. DEALERSHIP REPLACED 3 SETS OF RIMS AND 4 SETS OF TIRES, SKIP SEAMS TO BE GONE. HOWEVER, CONTINUE TO HAVE VIBRATION/SHAKE AT 40 MPH AND ABOVE, SEEMS AS IF...

Sep 12, 2003 Power Train 33 mi

HAVE OWNED 02 RAM 1500 QUAD CAB SHORT BED FOR OVER A YEAR NOW. AFTER PURCHASING IN AUG 02 HAD IMMEDIATE PROBLEMS WITH FRONT END VIBRATION/SKIP. DEALERSHIP REPLACED 3 SETS OF RIMS AND 4 SETS OF TIRES, SKIP SEAMS TO BE GONE. HOWEVER, CONTINUE TO HAVE VIBRATION/SHAKE AT 40 MPH AND ABOVE, SEEMS AS IF...

Sep 12, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 33 mi

HAVE OWNED 02 RAM 1500 QUAD CAB SHORT BED FOR OVER A YEAR NOW. AFTER PURCHASING IN AUG 02 HAD IMMEDIATE PROBLEMS WITH FRONT END VIBRATION/SKIP. DEALERSHIP REPLACED 3 SETS OF RIMS AND 4 SETS OF TIRES, SKIP SEAMS TO BE GONE. HOWEVER, CONTINUE TO HAVE VIBRATION/SHAKE AT 40 MPH AND ABOVE, SEEMS AS IF...

Sep 12, 2003 Power Train 33 mi

HAVE OWNED 02 RAM 1500 QUAD CAB SHORT BED FOR OVER A YEAR NOW. AFTER PURCHASING IN AUG 02 HAD IMMEDIATE PROBLEMS WITH FRONT END VIBRATION/SKIP. DEALERSHIP REPLACED 3 SETS OF RIMS AND 4 SETS OF TIRES, SKIP SEAMS TO BE GONE. HOWEVER, CONTINUE TO HAVE VIBRATION/SHAKE AT 40 MPH AND ABOVE, SEEMS AS IF...

Sep 12, 2003 Power Train 33 mi

HAVE OWNED 02 RAM 1500 QUAD CAB SHORT BED FOR OVER A YEAR NOW. AFTER PURCHASING IN AUG 02 HAD IMMEDIATE PROBLEMS WITH FRONT END VIBRATION/SKIP. DEALERSHIP REPLACED 3 SETS OF RIMS AND 4 SETS OF TIRES, SKIP SEAMS TO BE GONE. HOWEVER, CONTINUE TO HAVE VIBRATION/SHAKE AT 40 MPH AND ABOVE, SEEMS AS IF...

Sep 3, 2003 Electrical System 14,440 mi

I HAVE HAD MY DODGE RAM QUAD CAB IN FOR SERVICE OVER 15 TIMES FOR RUST, WIRING, TWO RECALLS, ENGINE LIGHTS, BAD GAS CAP, BAD STEERING WHEEL, AND LIST CONTINUES....*AK

Sep 3, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 14,440 mi

I HAVE HAD MY DODGE RAM QUAD CAB IN FOR SERVICE OVER 15 TIMES FOR RUST, WIRING, TWO RECALLS, ENGINE LIGHTS, BAD GAS CAP, BAD STEERING WHEEL, AND LIST CONTINUES....*AK

Sep 3, 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline 14,440 mi

I HAVE HAD MY DODGE RAM QUAD CAB IN FOR SERVICE OVER 15 TIMES FOR RUST, WIRING, TWO RECALLS, ENGINE LIGHTS, BAD GAS CAP, BAD STEERING WHEEL, AND LIST CONTINUES....*AK

Sep 3, 2003 Steering 14,440 mi

I HAVE HAD MY DODGE RAM QUAD CAB IN FOR SERVICE OVER 15 TIMES FOR RUST, WIRING, TWO RECALLS, ENGINE LIGHTS, BAD GAS CAP, BAD STEERING WHEEL, AND LIST CONTINUES....*AK

Sep 3, 2003 Electrical System 14,440 mi

I HAVE HAD MY DODGE RAM QUAD CAB IN FOR SERVICE OVER 15 TIMES FOR RUST, WIRING, TWO RECALLS, ENGINE LIGHTS, BAD GAS CAP, BAD STEERING WHEEL, AND LIST CONTINUES....*AK

Sep 3, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 14,440 mi

I HAVE HAD MY DODGE RAM QUAD CAB IN FOR SERVICE OVER 15 TIMES FOR RUST, WIRING, TWO RECALLS, ENGINE LIGHTS, BAD GAS CAP, BAD STEERING WHEEL, AND LIST CONTINUES....*AK

Sep 3, 2003 Fuel System, Gasoline 14,440 mi

I HAVE HAD MY DODGE RAM QUAD CAB IN FOR SERVICE OVER 15 TIMES FOR RUST, WIRING, TWO RECALLS, ENGINE LIGHTS, BAD GAS CAP, BAD STEERING WHEEL, AND LIST CONTINUES....*AK

Sep 3, 2003 Steering 14,440 mi

I HAVE HAD MY DODGE RAM QUAD CAB IN FOR SERVICE OVER 15 TIMES FOR RUST, WIRING, TWO RECALLS, ENGINE LIGHTS, BAD GAS CAP, BAD STEERING WHEEL, AND LIST CONTINUES....*AK

Aug 30, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 18,000 mi

WE HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB THAT WE FEEL IS UNSAFE. WE HAD TO HAVE THE FRONT ROTORS REFACED AT 18,000 MILES AND AGAIN AT 30,000 MILES AFTER TAKING A 2100 MILE TRIP. AT THAT TIME, WE ALSO HAD TO HAVE THE BACK ROTORS REPLACED.A 1/2 TON PICKUP TRUCK SHOULD HAVE A BETTER BRAKE SYSTEM THAN THAT. N...

Aug 30, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 18,000 mi

WE HAVE A 2002 DODGE RAM QUAD CAB THAT WE FEEL IS UNSAFE. WE HAD TO HAVE THE FRONT ROTORS REFACED AT 18,000 MILES AND AGAIN AT 30,000 MILES AFTER TAKING A 2100 MILE TRIP. AT THAT TIME, WE ALSO HAD TO HAVE THE BACK ROTORS REPLACED.A 1/2 TON PICKUP TRUCK SHOULD HAVE A BETTER BRAKE SYSTEM THAN THAT. N...

Aug 26, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

2002/UP DODGE RAM 1500 BRAKE ROTORS. I AM HAVING SERIOUS PROBLEMS WITH MY BRAKES AND DCX REFUSES TO COVER THIS UNDER MY WARRANTY. IT IS NOT AN ISOLATED PROBLEM. PLEASE REFER TO WWW.DODGETRUCKWORLD.COM. *NLM

Aug 26, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

2002/UP DODGE RAM 1500 BRAKE ROTORS. I AM HAVING SERIOUS PROBLEMS WITH MY BRAKES AND DCX REFUSES TO COVER THIS UNDER MY WARRANTY. IT IS NOT AN ISOLATED PROBLEM. PLEASE REFER TO WWW.DODGETRUCKWORLD.COM. *NLM

Aug 22, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 18,399 mi

I HAVE A 2002 RAM QUAD CAB 4X4. THE ROTORS NEEDED TO BE TURNED TO ELIMINATE A SEVERE BRAKE VIBRATION AT ABOUT 15000 MILES. AT 28000 THEY NEED TO BE REPLACED TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM AGAIN. I STILL HAVE NOT WORN OUT THE ORIGINAL BRAKE PADS. DODGE CUSTOMER SERVICE CONTENDS THAT THE PROBLEM HAS OCCURED B...

Aug 22, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 18,399 mi

I HAVE A 2002 RAM QUAD CAB 4X4. THE ROTORS NEEDED TO BE TURNED TO ELIMINATE A SEVERE BRAKE VIBRATION AT ABOUT 15000 MILES. AT 28000 THEY NEED TO BE REPLACED TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM AGAIN. I STILL HAVE NOT WORN OUT THE ORIGINAL BRAKE PADS. DODGE CUSTOMER SERVICE CONTENDS THAT THE PROBLEM HAS OCCURED B...

Aug 22, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 18,399 mi

I HAVE A 2002 RAM QUAD CAB 4X4. THE ROTORS NEEDED TO BE TURNED TO ELIMINATE A SEVERE BRAKE VIBRATION AT ABOUT 15000 MILES. AT 28000 THEY NEED TO BE REPLACED TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM AGAIN. I STILL HAVE NOT WORN OUT THE ORIGINAL BRAKE PADS. DODGE CUSTOMER SERVICE CONTENDS THAT THE PROBLEM HAS OCCURED B...

Aug 22, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 18,399 mi

I HAVE A 2002 RAM QUAD CAB 4X4. THE ROTORS NEEDED TO BE TURNED TO ELIMINATE A SEVERE BRAKE VIBRATION AT ABOUT 15000 MILES. AT 28000 THEY NEED TO BE REPLACED TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM AGAIN. I STILL HAVE NOT WORN OUT THE ORIGINAL BRAKE PADS. DODGE CUSTOMER SERVICE CONTENDS THAT THE PROBLEM HAS OCCURED B...

Aug 12, 2003 Steering 1 mi

TRUCK BOUNCES OUT OF CONTROL WHEN HITTING SMALL AND LARGE BUMPS IN THE ROAD. LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND VERY DANGEROUS. ALSO, TRUCK PULLS TO THE RIGHT CONSTANTLY. I WAS TOLD BY THE DEALER IN WATERVILLE MAINE, THAT THIS IS NORMAL FOR A 4X4. EVERY TIME I BRING IT IN FOR SERVICE, I COMPLAIN, BUT ...

Aug 12, 2003 Steering 1 mi

TRUCK BOUNCES OUT OF CONTROL WHEN HITTING SMALL AND LARGE BUMPS IN THE ROAD. LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND VERY DANGEROUS. ALSO, TRUCK PULLS TO THE RIGHT CONSTANTLY. I WAS TOLD BY THE DEALER IN WATERVILLE MAINE, THAT THIS IS NORMAL FOR A 4X4. EVERY TIME I BRING IT IN FOR SERVICE, I COMPLAIN, BUT ...

Aug 8, 2003 Electrical System 600 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 4.7L TRUCK WILL INTERMITTENLY STALL OR HAVE ROUGH IDLE AT STOP,ALSO WHILE DRIVING THE BRAKE AND ABS LIGHT WILL FLASH. DEALER SAYS THEY CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM AND REFUSE TO FIX

Aug 8, 2003 Electrical System 600 mi

2002 DODGE RAM 1500 4.7L TRUCK WILL INTERMITTENLY STALL OR HAVE ROUGH IDLE AT STOP,ALSO WHILE DRIVING THE BRAKE AND ABS LIGHT WILL FLASH. DEALER SAYS THEY CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM AND REFUSE TO FIX

Aug 4, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 12,000 mi

DURING HEAVY RAIN, OR IN A CAR-WASH, OR RUNNING THROUGH TOO LARGE OF A PUDDLE OF WATER, THE SERPENTINE BELT BEGINS SLIPPING AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT. IT WILL SLIP ENOUGH TO CAUSE THE GAUGE THAT IS SHOWING THE CHARGE LEVEL TO DROP NOTICEABLY, AND IT WILL SOMETIMES DROP TO THE POINT OF NO LONGER SHOWING...

Aug 4, 2003 Steering 12,000 mi

DURING HEAVY RAIN, OR IN A CAR-WASH, OR RUNNING THROUGH TOO LARGE OF A PUDDLE OF WATER, THE SERPENTINE BELT BEGINS SLIPPING AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT. IT WILL SLIP ENOUGH TO CAUSE THE GAUGE THAT IS SHOWING THE CHARGE LEVEL TO DROP NOTICEABLY, AND IT WILL SOMETIMES DROP TO THE POINT OF NO LONGER SHOWING...

Aug 4, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 12,000 mi

DURING HEAVY RAIN, OR IN A CAR-WASH, OR RUNNING THROUGH TOO LARGE OF A PUDDLE OF WATER, THE SERPENTINE BELT BEGINS SLIPPING AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT. IT WILL SLIP ENOUGH TO CAUSE THE GAUGE THAT IS SHOWING THE CHARGE LEVEL TO DROP NOTICEABLY, AND IT WILL SOMETIMES DROP TO THE POINT OF NO LONGER SHOWING...

Aug 4, 2003 Steering 12,000 mi

DURING HEAVY RAIN, OR IN A CAR-WASH, OR RUNNING THROUGH TOO LARGE OF A PUDDLE OF WATER, THE SERPENTINE BELT BEGINS SLIPPING AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT. IT WILL SLIP ENOUGH TO CAUSE THE GAUGE THAT IS SHOWING THE CHARGE LEVEL TO DROP NOTICEABLY, AND IT WILL SOMETIMES DROP TO THE POINT OF NO LONGER SHOWING...

Jul 29, 2003 Power Train

TRANSMISSION GOES INTO HIGH GEAR TOO SOON CAUSING TOO MUCH DOWNSHIFTING WHEN I NEED TO SPEED UP. GOES INTO OVERDRIVE AT 45 MPH. VERY SLUGGISH WHEN I NEED TO SPEED UP UNLESS I GIVE IT A LOT OF GAS PEDAL AND THEN IT DROPS OUT OF OVERDRIVE AND SKIPS 4TH GEAR AND GOES DOWN TO 3RD GEAR.*AK

Jul 29, 2003 Power Train

TRANSMISSION GOES INTO HIGH GEAR TOO SOON CAUSING TOO MUCH DOWNSHIFTING WHEN I NEED TO SPEED UP. GOES INTO OVERDRIVE AT 45 MPH. VERY SLUGGISH WHEN I NEED TO SPEED UP UNLESS I GIVE IT A LOT OF GAS PEDAL AND THEN IT DROPS OUT OF OVERDRIVE AND SKIPS 4TH GEAR AND GOES DOWN TO 3RD GEAR.*AK

Jul 22, 2003 Unknown Or Other

DRIVERS SIDE A/C IS 23 DEGREES HOTTER THAN PASSENGER SIDE. HAD IN SHOP 2 OR 3 TIMES AND THE DEALER STILL CANT FIGURE OUT WHY. THERES ONLY ONE CONTROL KNOB ,NOT A DUAL KNOB.

Jul 22, 2003 Fuel System, Diesel 19,000 mi

THE LIFT PUMP ON MY 2002 DODGE RAM 2500 DIESEL WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING. THE TRUCK START JERKING EVERY TIME I WENT TO ACCELERATE AND NEARLY CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. AFTER HAVING TALKED TO OTHERS WITH A SAME TRUCK, OTHERS HAVE EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM. AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT, THE TRUCK HAD ABOUT...

Jul 22, 2003 Unknown Or Other

DRIVERS SIDE A/C IS 23 DEGREES HOTTER THAN PASSENGER SIDE. HAD IN SHOP 2 OR 3 TIMES AND THE DEALER STILL CANT FIGURE OUT WHY. THERES ONLY ONE CONTROL KNOB ,NOT A DUAL KNOB.

Jul 22, 2003 Fuel System, Diesel 19,000 mi

THE LIFT PUMP ON MY 2002 DODGE RAM 2500 DIESEL WENT OUT WHILE DRIVING. THE TRUCK START JERKING EVERY TIME I WENT TO ACCELERATE AND NEARLY CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. AFTER HAVING TALKED TO OTHERS WITH A SAME TRUCK, OTHERS HAVE EXPERIENCED THE SAME PROBLEM. AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT, THE TRUCK HAD ABOUT...

Jul 4, 2003 Suspension

REAR END OF TRUCK MOVES OVER AND MAKES TRUCK UNCONTROLABLE. THIS HAPPENS AT SPEEDS FROM 35 MPH AND UP. ON THE HIGHWAY AT SPEEDS OF 70 MPH, THE REAR END JUMPS UP AND DOWN RAPIDLY ON THE HIGHWAYS. MANY TIMES I HAVE TO SLOW DOWN TO 55 OR 60 TO GET IT BACK IN COMTROL. I FEAR AN ACCIDENT IS VERY POSSIBLE...

Jul 4, 2003 Suspension

REAR END OF TRUCK MOVES OVER AND MAKES TRUCK UNCONTROLABLE. THIS HAPPENS AT SPEEDS FROM 35 MPH AND UP. ON THE HIGHWAY AT SPEEDS OF 70 MPH, THE REAR END JUMPS UP AND DOWN RAPIDLY ON THE HIGHWAYS. MANY TIMES I HAVE TO SLOW DOWN TO 55 OR 60 TO GET IT BACK IN COMTROL. I FEAR AN ACCIDENT IS VERY POSSIBLE...

Jun 11, 2003 Power Train 50 mi

ONGOING VIBRATION IN REAR AXLE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. DODGE HAS ROTATED AND REBALANCED ORIGINAL TIRES, HAD GOODYEAR REPLACE ALL 4 TIRES WITH NEW TIRES 3 TIMES, HAS SENT THE TRUCK TO BIG-O FOR ROAD FORCE BALANCING 3 TIMES, HAS REBALANCED ORIGINAL DRIVESHAFT AND THEN REPLACED THE DRIVESHAFT WITH A NEW O...

Jun 11, 2003 Tires 50 mi

ONGOING VIBRATION IN REAR AXLE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. DODGE HAS ROTATED AND REBALANCED ORIGINAL TIRES, HAD GOODYEAR REPLACE ALL 4 TIRES WITH NEW TIRES 3 TIMES, HAS SENT THE TRUCK TO BIG-O FOR ROAD FORCE BALANCING 3 TIMES, HAS REBALANCED ORIGINAL DRIVESHAFT AND THEN REPLACED THE DRIVESHAFT WITH A NEW O...

Jun 11, 2003 Power Train 50 mi

ONGOING VIBRATION IN REAR AXLE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. DODGE HAS ROTATED AND REBALANCED ORIGINAL TIRES, HAD GOODYEAR REPLACE ALL 4 TIRES WITH NEW TIRES 3 TIMES, HAS SENT THE TRUCK TO BIG-O FOR ROAD FORCE BALANCING 3 TIMES, HAS REBALANCED ORIGINAL DRIVESHAFT AND THEN REPLACED THE DRIVESHAFT WITH A NEW O...

Jun 11, 2003 Power Train 50 mi

ONGOING VIBRATION IN REAR AXLE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. DODGE HAS ROTATED AND REBALANCED ORIGINAL TIRES, HAD GOODYEAR REPLACE ALL 4 TIRES WITH NEW TIRES 3 TIMES, HAS SENT THE TRUCK TO BIG-O FOR ROAD FORCE BALANCING 3 TIMES, HAS REBALANCED ORIGINAL DRIVESHAFT AND THEN REPLACED THE DRIVESHAFT WITH A NEW O...

Jun 11, 2003 Tires 50 mi

ONGOING VIBRATION IN REAR AXLE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. DODGE HAS ROTATED AND REBALANCED ORIGINAL TIRES, HAD GOODYEAR REPLACE ALL 4 TIRES WITH NEW TIRES 3 TIMES, HAS SENT THE TRUCK TO BIG-O FOR ROAD FORCE BALANCING 3 TIMES, HAS REBALANCED ORIGINAL DRIVESHAFT AND THEN REPLACED THE DRIVESHAFT WITH A NEW O...

Jun 11, 2003 Power Train 50 mi

ONGOING VIBRATION IN REAR AXLE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. DODGE HAS ROTATED AND REBALANCED ORIGINAL TIRES, HAD GOODYEAR REPLACE ALL 4 TIRES WITH NEW TIRES 3 TIMES, HAS SENT THE TRUCK TO BIG-O FOR ROAD FORCE BALANCING 3 TIMES, HAS REBALANCED ORIGINAL DRIVESHAFT AND THEN REPLACED THE DRIVESHAFT WITH A NEW O...

May 21, 2003 Steering

NAR 05/21/2003 *MR THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS WITH GEAR SHIFTS. DEALER NOTIFIED. *CB

May 21, 2003 Steering

NAR 05/21/2003 *MR THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED PROBLEMS WITH GEAR SHIFTS. DEALER NOTIFIED. *CB

Apr 9, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 26,000 mi

I BOUGHT A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB AND JUST RETURNED HOME FROM BRINGING MY VEHICLE TO THE DODGE DEALERSHIP. I HAD ASKED THEM TO CHECK OUT THE SHAKING THAT I EXPERIENCED DURING BRAKING. THEY INFORMED ME ALL FOUR ROTORS ARE WARPED AND THE SURFACE COULD NOT BE CUT BECAUSE THEY WOULD BECOME TOO THI...

Apr 9, 2003 Service Brakes, Hydraulic 26,000 mi

I BOUGHT A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 QUAD CAB AND JUST RETURNED HOME FROM BRINGING MY VEHICLE TO THE DODGE DEALERSHIP. I HAD ASKED THEM TO CHECK OUT THE SHAKING THAT I EXPERIENCED DURING BRAKING. THEY INFORMED ME ALL FOUR ROTORS ARE WARPED AND THE SURFACE COULD NOT BE CUT BECAUSE THEY WOULD BECOME TOO THI...

Apr 3, 2003 Power Train

THE 5 SPEED TRANSMISSION, EQUIPPED WITH 3.55 GEAR RATIOS, WAS UNABLE TO PULL THE CONSUMERS 20 FEET. TRAILER. MR SCC *JB

Apr 3, 2003 Power Train

THE 5 SPEED TRANSMISSION, EQUIPPED WITH 3.55 GEAR RATIOS, WAS UNABLE TO PULL THE CONSUMERS 20 FEET. TRAILER. MR SCC *JB

Mar 8, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 1,010 mi

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON. *NLM

Mar 8, 2003 Electrical System 2,890 mi

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON -- RAN ON DRB III FOUND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES"S SET FOR NO COMMUNICATION FROM TCM TO PCM CALLED TEC LINE WAS TOLD TO REPLACE PCM RESET VALUES ROAD TESTED VEHICLE-- MOD PO 8035029 * (1) WAS TOLD WIRE CONNECT TCM * (2) REPLACED PCM -- RENTAL01/22/03 - 02/06/03. ...

Mar 8, 2003 Power Train 2,890 mi

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON -- RAN ON DRB III FOUND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES"S SET FOR NO COMMUNICATION FROM TCM TO PCM CALLED TEC LINE WAS TOLD TO REPLACE PCM RESET VALUES ROAD TESTED VEHICLE-- MOD PO 8035029 * (1) WAS TOLD WIRE CONNECT TCM * (2) REPLACED PCM -- RENTAL01/22/03 - 02/06/03. ...

Mar 8, 2003 Electrical System 3,364 mi

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT APPT. 02/20/03 REY M 03/06/03 CALLED ME. 4:30 + - PM ABOUT PART 4 CLUSTER , ARRIVED 11:15 AM 02/07/03 ASKED 4 BILL BOYD, SERVICE DIR. STATES U WILL B TAKEN CARE OFF. JIMMY LAWRENCE CALLED IN, GENERAL. SALES MANAGER. DOESN'T LIKE MY REACTION, STORMS OUT TO SEE BILL B, WHILE M...

Mar 8, 2003 Engine And Engine Cooling 1,010 mi

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON. *NLM

Mar 8, 2003 Electrical System 2,890 mi

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON -- RAN ON DRB III FOUND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES"S SET FOR NO COMMUNICATION FROM TCM TO PCM CALLED TEC LINE WAS TOLD TO REPLACE PCM RESET VALUES ROAD TESTED VEHICLE-- MOD PO 8035029 * (1) WAS TOLD WIRE CONNECT TCM * (2) REPLACED PCM -- RENTAL01/22/03 - 02/06/03. ...

Mar 8, 2003 Power Train 2,890 mi

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON -- RAN ON DRB III FOUND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES"S SET FOR NO COMMUNICATION FROM TCM TO PCM CALLED TEC LINE WAS TOLD TO REPLACE PCM RESET VALUES ROAD TESTED VEHICLE-- MOD PO 8035029 * (1) WAS TOLD WIRE CONNECT TCM * (2) REPLACED PCM -- RENTAL01/22/03 - 02/06/03. ...

Mar 8, 2003 Electrical System 3,364 mi

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT APPT. 02/20/03 REY M 03/06/03 CALLED ME. 4:30 + - PM ABOUT PART 4 CLUSTER , ARRIVED 11:15 AM 02/07/03 ASKED 4 BILL BOYD, SERVICE DIR. STATES U WILL B TAKEN CARE OFF. JIMMY LAWRENCE CALLED IN, GENERAL. SALES MANAGER. DOESN'T LIKE MY REACTION, STORMS OUT TO SEE BILL B, WHILE M...

Feb 21, 2003 Steering 802 mi

STEERING HAS PULLED TO THE RIGHT CONTINUOUSLY AND CONSISTANTLY SINCE PURCHASE. HAVE FOLLOWED ALL PROCEDURES INCLUDING: BEEN TO SERVICE DEPT. 6+ TIMES, NOTIFIED DAIMLER CHRYSLER, ETC. TOLD THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE STEERING AND I AM OUT OF LUCK. IT IS A "LEMON". I AM FILING A LAWSUIT.

Feb 21, 2003 Steering 802 mi

STEERING HAS PULLED TO THE RIGHT CONTINUOUSLY AND CONSISTANTLY SINCE PURCHASE. HAVE FOLLOWED ALL PROCEDURES INCLUDING: BEEN TO SERVICE DEPT. 6+ TIMES, NOTIFIED DAIMLER CHRYSLER, ETC. TOLD THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE STEERING AND I AM OUT OF LUCK. IT IS A "LEMON". I AM FILING A LAWSUIT.

Feb 20, 2003 Steering

WHILE DRIVING ALONG THE FRONT END MAKES NOISES. BUT IF YOU HIT A BUMP OR IF THE ROAD IS SPLIT, AND IT GETS BUMPED THE STEERING ON THE TRUCK WILL SNATCH AND THROW YOU AROUND. I HAVE NOTICED THIS MANY TIMES. MY WIFE SAID IT DOES IT ALL TIME. I WAS NOT EXPECTING IT TO DO THIS WILL TRAVELING AND NEARLY ...

Feb 20, 2003 Steering

WHILE DRIVING ALONG THE FRONT END MAKES NOISES. BUT IF YOU HIT A BUMP OR IF THE ROAD IS SPLIT, AND IT GETS BUMPED THE STEERING ON THE TRUCK WILL SNATCH AND THROW YOU AROUND. I HAVE NOTICED THIS MANY TIMES. MY WIFE SAID IT DOES IT ALL TIME. I WAS NOT EXPECTING IT TO DO THIS WILL TRAVELING AND NEARLY ...

Feb 16, 2003 Power Train 1,006 mi

TRANSMISSION HITS HARD WHEN TAKING OFF AND WHEN SLOWING DOWN, DEALER HAS PUT IN NEW TRANS. AND COMPUTER, BUT THIS TRUCK STILL HAS SAME PROBLEMS

Feb 16, 2003 Power Train 1,006 mi

TRANSMISSION HITS HARD WHEN TAKING OFF AND WHEN SLOWING DOWN, DEALER HAS PUT IN NEW TRANS. AND COMPUTER, BUT THIS TRUCK STILL HAS SAME PROBLEMS

Feb 11, 2003 Steering

THE STEERING WHEEL WAS UNABLE TO TURN.*JB

Feb 11, 2003 Steering

THE STEERING WHEEL WAS UNABLE TO TURN.*JB

Jan 13, 2003 Steering 10,000 mi

RACK & PINION STEERING LEAKS AND VERY HARD TO TURN WHEN VEHICLE IS COLD, HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE AND STILL A PROBLEM, ALSO SEVERE CORROSION OF FRONT BUMPER, IS ORDERED AND WILL BE REPLACED.

Jan 13, 2003 Structure 10,000 mi

RACK & PINION STEERING LEAKS AND VERY HARD TO TURN WHEN VEHICLE IS COLD, HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE AND STILL A PROBLEM, ALSO SEVERE CORROSION OF FRONT BUMPER, IS ORDERED AND WILL BE REPLACED.

Jan 13, 2003 Steering 10,000 mi

RACK & PINION STEERING LEAKS AND VERY HARD TO TURN WHEN VEHICLE IS COLD, HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE AND STILL A PROBLEM, ALSO SEVERE CORROSION OF FRONT BUMPER, IS ORDERED AND WILL BE REPLACED.

Jan 13, 2003 Structure 10,000 mi

RACK & PINION STEERING LEAKS AND VERY HARD TO TURN WHEN VEHICLE IS COLD, HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE AND STILL A PROBLEM, ALSO SEVERE CORROSION OF FRONT BUMPER, IS ORDERED AND WILL BE REPLACED.

Mar 11, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

PLASTIC TANK HAS NO SKID PLATE AND BECAUSE IT'S NEAR THE EXHAUST PIPE, IF THE TANK WAS PUNCTURED, IT COULD CAUSE AND EXPLOSION. VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN AFFECTED WITH THE CONCERN. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED.*AK *YH

Mar 11, 2002 Fuel System, Gasoline

PLASTIC TANK HAS NO SKID PLATE AND BECAUSE IT'S NEAR THE EXHAUST PIPE, IF THE TANK WAS PUNCTURED, IT COULD CAUSE AND EXPLOSION. VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN AFFECTED WITH THE CONCERN. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED.*AK *YH