2002 DODGE RAM 1500 Recall ID from NHTSA: 06E024000
| Auto Recall Date: |
MAR 15, 2006 |
| Vehicle Component: |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Model Affected |
RAM 1500 |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
44386
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
MAR 15, 2006
Vehicle Component:
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
44386
Model Affected
2002 DODGE RAM 1500
2002 Dodge Ram 1500 Defect Summary:
CERTAIN REPLACEMENT K&N FUEL PERFORMANCE KITS, P/NOS. 57-1509, 57-1511, 57-1511-1, 57-1517, 57-1517-1, 57-1527, AND 57-1530. ALSO, A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF THESE KITS WERE SOLD UNDER THE MOPAR PERFORMANCE PARTS BRAND NAME (P/NOS. P5007069 AND P5007070). ALL KITS WERE MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 20, 1999, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 23, 2004. THESE ASSEMBLIES WERE MANUFACTURED AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR CERTAIN DODGE PICKUP TRUCKS AND SUVS. A SMALL PIECE OF MATERIAL FROM THE TUBE WALL COULD BE SUCKED INTO THE ENGINE THROTTLE BODY, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE THROTTLE TO BECOME JAMMED IN THE OPEN POSITION.
Defect Consequence:
A JAMMED OPEN THROTTLE COULD CAUSE UNINTENDED ACCELERATION OF THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH OR INCREASED STOPING DISTANCES WHEN BRAKING.
Remedy:
K&N WILL PROVIDE OWNERS WITH A FREE REPAIR KIT ALONG WITH REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 20, 2006.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
44386
Notes:
K&N ENGINEERING, INC.
2002 DODGE RAM 1500 Recall ID from NHTSA: 03V504000
| Auto Recall Date: |
DEC 10, 2003 |
| Vehicle Component: |
TIRES |
| Model Affected |
RAM 1500 |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
214
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
DEC 10, 2003
Vehicle Component:
TIRES
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
214
Model Affected
2002 DODGE RAM 1500
2002 Dodge Ram 1500 Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN 4X4 PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH THE SNOW PLOW PREPARATION PACKAGE, THE TIRES SUPPLIED ON SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATINGS THAT SLIGHTLY EXCEED THE MAXIMUM TIRE LOAD CAPACITY AS DEFINED IN FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, ¿TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS.¿
Defect Consequence:
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL PROVIDE REPLACEMENT P245/75R16 TIRES TO MEET THE LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY SPECIFIED ON THE VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL AND ACCOMMODATE THE ADDITION OF A COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE SNOW PLOW AND HARDWARE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON DECEMBER 22, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-992-1997.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
214
Notes:
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION C40
2002 DODGE RAM 1500 Recall ID from NHTSA: 03V077000
| Auto Recall Date: |
MAR 10, 2003 |
| Vehicle Component: |
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR |
| Model Affected |
RAM 1500 |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
195500
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
MAR 10, 2003
Vehicle Component:
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
195500
Model Affected
2002 DODGE RAM 1500
2002 Dodge Ram 1500 Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, THE DETENT SYSTEM ON THE EXTERIOR MIRROR HOUSINGS MAY LOSE THE FUNCTIONALITY.
Defect Consequence:
THIS COULD POTENTIALLY AFFECT REARWARD FIELD OF VISION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A MIRROR DETENT RETAINER KIT TO CORRECT THIS CONDITION. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON APRIL 10, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
195500
Notes:
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION C10
2002 DODGE RAM 1500 Recall ID from NHTSA: 03V078000
| Auto Recall Date: |
MAR 10, 2003 |
| Vehicle Component: |
STEERING:COLUMN |
| Model Affected |
RAM 1500 |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
287725
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
MAR 10, 2003
Vehicle Component:
STEERING:COLUMN
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
287725
Model Affected
2002 DODGE RAM 1500
2002 Dodge Ram 1500 Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STEERING COLUMN CONTAINS AN UNDER-SIZED TERMINAL FOR THE HVAC BLOWER MOTOR CIRCUIT. LOCALIZED HEATING FROM CURRENT FLOW WITH THE BLOWER SPEED SET ON HIGH MAY CAUSE THE TERMINAL CONTACTS TO RELAX AND LOSE ELECTRICAL CONTACT. THIS CAN CAUSE THE HVAC BLOWER MOTOR TO BECOME INOPERATIVE.
Defect Consequence:
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE IMPAIRMENT OF VISIBILITY IN INCLEMENT WEATHER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A WIRING HARNESS OVERLAY TO CORRECT THIS CONDITION. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 15, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
287725
Notes:
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION C11