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2002 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	585675
Internal NHTSA #	10155419
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2002
File date	05/04/06
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	First, the automatic transmission failed due to an overdrive band that broke and then the whole transmission had to be rebuilt. Second, i had the mechanics check the differential for normal servicing. It was determined that the ltd slip component had broken, which then caused bearings to break, which then nearly destroyed the axle housing. $4500 or more to repair transmission and to replace rear axle. 77337 miles, no off road use and gentle driving habits. I can have the old axle i believe. 10 days in shop so far. *nm
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	77330
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MAPLE VALLEY, WA
VIN pattern	1D7HU18ZX2JXXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	09/06/02
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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Location of tire code
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	KORUM
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	FIFE
Dealer's state code	WA
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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 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2002 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

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