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2002 Dodge RAM 1500 Structure Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1176454
Internal NHTSA #	10706382
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2002
File date	10/05/10
Component	STRUCTURE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Dashboard cracking - vehicle is always covered or garaged or under a covered parking spot. Dash started cracking around may 2010 while living in oklahoma and has gotten progressively worse. Pieces have broken and fallen into the vents, and when the defrost is turned on or when the ac is turned on, small to medium pieces fly out and can hit someone, myself or front seat passenger in the eye. And if involved in an accident where air bags are deployed, pieces could break off and do more injury to occupants. I have been hit in the forehead with pieces already.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	67904
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BUCKEYE, AZ
VIN pattern	3D7HA18N32GXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
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.
What is Defect?
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 Structure Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2002 Dodge RAM 1500 Structure Problems, Complaints and Defects

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