| Issue ID | 683730 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10234691 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM QUAD CAB |
| Model Year | 2002 |
| File date | 01/05/08 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The dashboard on my 2002 dodge ram 1500 pickup is cracked in multiple places and some of the grill pieces that cover the defroster ducts have fallen into the ducts. The truck is only 5 years old and i am the only owner. I have friends that have fords and chevy's from the same year or earlier and their dashboard isn't cracking in such a way. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 77000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | HUTTO, TX |
| VIN pattern | 1D3HA18N42JXXXXXX |
| 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? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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