CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2002 has the well-known and documented problem with their dashboards falling to pieces, but it also has engine failure from oil sludge. That's a doube shot of awful in your morning coffee.

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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2002 Dodge Ram 1500 steering problems

steering problem

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2002 Dodge Ram 1500 Owner Comments

problem #3

Sep 292003

Ram 1500 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 quad cab, steering wheel is pealing apart, the leather is pealing off causing my hands to stick to the steering wheel, very distracting & uncomfortable.

- Plant City , FL, USA

problem #2

Dec 112002

(reported on)

Ram 1500

  • miles
Consumer called copalining about having problems with steering. Also stated that while driving the vehicle the steering wheel lock's up.dealer was contacted and stated that will not fix the vehicle because there is no recall.

- Council Bluff, IA, USA

problem #1

Feb 152002

Ram 1500 4WD Diesel

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When driving at any speed, steering makes loud noise, sounds like steering is going to fall apart. Dealership replaced steering column; however, problem is still occurring.

- Council Bluffs, IA, USA

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