Table 1 shows six common structure related problems of the 2002 Dodge RAM. The number one most common problem is related to the dashboard crack (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the body (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Dashboard Crack problems | |
| Body problems | |
| Tailgate problems | |
| Paint problems | |
| Door problems | |
| Structure problems |
The dashboard started cracking around 60,000 miles. It has continued to crack and all of the plastic vent covers have fallen apart into the vents. I have now found out that the insulation in the dash is dry rotting and falling into the a/c vents and causing problems with the a/c motor. Read details...
The contact owns a 2002 Dodge Ram model r35. The contact was driving 5 mph when smoke emitted inside of the vehicle and flames were visible from the hood. The failure caused the contact to drive into a ditch but there was no crash. Read details...
While driving, the tail gate disconnected from the vehicle. Read details...