| Issue ID | 813344 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10352912 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2002 |
| File date | 07/06/08 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | My 2002 dodge ram 1500 dash is cracking severely and i am worried that pieces of the dash are falling into the dash while, that while driving the pieces of the dash will cut vital electrical components including those for safety. My dash has been getting worse over time and i am afraid of what might happen if i am driving and the dash fully collapses. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 41000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CLAYMONT, DE |
| VIN pattern | 1B7HU18Z42JXXXXXX |
| 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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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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