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2002 Dodge RAM 1500 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	609949
Internal NHTSA #	10174051
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2002
File date	20/11/02
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Parking lights and tail lights do not function. Lamp out indicator light on dash is not on. Problem diagnosed to be in the fuse box circuit boards also known as the pdc (power distribution center). Apparently corrosion occurs inside the box and the ground is lost. Original equipment part number is 56045433ae. That part number is no longer available and has been replaced by part number 56045433af. Neither part is available for purchase from dodge dealers. There depots also show no stock and they do not know when the part will be available. As the corrosion continues other electronic components of the vehicle could be lost resulting in a serious safety issue. *jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	55889
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ORISKANY, NY
VIN pattern	1D7HU18N32SXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	21/07/02
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	55
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2002 Dodge RAM 1500 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2002 Dodge RAM 1500 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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