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Rack And Pinion Failure
2002 Dodge Ram 1500 (Page 1 of 2)
This problem may be covered under warranty. Ask your Dodge dealer.
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.
8.2
pretty bad- Typical Repair Cost:
- $880
- Average Mileage:
- 70,000 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 37 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- replace rack and pinion unit (32 reports)
- not sure (3 reports)
- replace faulty steering knuckles (1 reports)
- replace with new power steering line (1 reports)
suspension problem
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
Yet another random failure of a basic part that should not fail. I have never owned a vehicle that needed so many repairs. Dodge sucks donkey balls. Never buy a Ram.
- ewagner, Broomfield, CO, US