general problems of the 2002 Dodge Ram Van

Two problems related to steering have been reported for the 2002 Dodge Ram Van. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Steering problem

Failure Date: 06/02/2011

The contact owns a 2002 Dodge ram 2500 van. The contact stated while driving 2 mph the steering mount broke from the frame causing a faulty wheel alignment. The vehicle was towed to the contacts home. The contact inspected the frame and notice excessive rust on the frame. The contact called the manufacturer regarding the frame and the manufacturer stated there were no related recalls. The contact stated if he was driving on the highway at high speeds a crash could have occurred. The failure mileage was 140,000.

2 Steering problem

Failure Date: 10/20/2009

The contact owns a 2002 Dodge Ram Van 3500. While the vehicle was parked the steering wires broke in half and the steering box snapped off. He attempted to file a claim with the manufacturer and was denied; however, a supervisor advised him to have the steering box diagnosed by the dealer. He has not taken the vehicle to the dealer. The failure mileage was 56,000.


Other Steering related problems of the 2002 Dodge Ram Van

Steering problems
2
Steering Failed problems
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