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2002 Dodge Ram Van — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

1
Open Recalls
974
Owner Complaints
85
Reported Injuries
2
Reported Deaths
39
Poor
Reliability Score (0–100)
Stable -25%
Complaint Trend
3 last 24mo vs 4 prior

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2002 Dodge Ram Van Safety Recalls (1)

07V55500004/12/2007
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT

ON CERTAIN VAN AND PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, THE IGNITION/PARK SHIFT INTERLOCK SYSTEM MAY BECOME INOPERATIVE. THIS CAN ALLOW THE SHIFTER TO BE MOVED OUT OF THE "PARK" POSITION WITH THE IGNITION KEY REMOVED (OR IN THE "LOCK" POSITION). THIS CAN ALSO ALLOW THE IGNITION KEY TO BE REMOVED WHEN THE SHIFTER HAS NOT BEEN PLACED IN THE "PARK" POSITION.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE GEARSHIFT BLOCKER AND BRACKET ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JANUARY 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Most Common Problems Reported for 2002 Dodge Ram Van

STRUCTURE
249
POWER TRAIN
91
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
60
SUSPENSION
55
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
50
VISIBILITY
48
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
47
AIR BAGS
45

Based on 974 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

76
Crash-Involved Complaints
85
Reported Injuries
2
Reported Deaths

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