| Issue ID | 924954 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10461966 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2002 |
| File date | 09/06/04 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | My dash has completely cracked and is in pieces,(sharp pieces), it could affect the wiring in my dash, if i did have an accident the air bags in the dash could throw those sharp pieces at me and my passengers. Note: these crack were at no fault of mine or my passengers. The cracks started two years after i bought the truck brand new. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 27000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | BLYTHE, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HU18NX2JXXXXXX |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
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