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2002 Dodge RAM 1500 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	525776
Internal NHTSA #	10108081
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2002
File date	23/01/03
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Heater stopped working. Replaced thermostat. One week later to leave truck would not start. Had to have it towded. Received a call from mechanic said it was hydrolocked. Received call frm mechanic today 1-27 said the head was split. Has to be replaced. This truck is a 2002 with approx. 45000 miles. This has been the worst vehicle we have ever owned.... I will tell everyone do not buy a dodge of any type....*ak
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	47500
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS
VIN pattern	1D3HU18NX2JXXXXXX
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?
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No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	0
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Type of child seat code
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Dealer's name	SUNFLOWER DODGE
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	OLATHA
Dealer's state code	KS
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2002 Dodge RAM 1500 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2002 Dodge RAM 1500 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

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