Does the 2002 Dodge Ram 3500 have any recalls?

The 2002 Dodge Ram 3500 has 1 recall on file with NHTSA, including issues with visibility:glass, side/rear.

How many complaints have been filed for the 2002 Dodge Ram 3500?

59 consumer complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 Dodge Ram 3500.

Are there technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2002 Dodge Ram 3500?

There are 24 technical service bulletins (TSBs) on file with NHTSA for the 2002 Dodge Ram 3500.

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2002 Dodge Ram 3500 service and repair manual — a detailed, factory-style reference for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. Use it to confirm correct procedures, specifications, and system coverage before you start work.

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Step-by-step repair procedures and service information
Specifications and reference data (where provided)
Wiring diagrams and electrical sections
Powertrain, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC and more

Trims covered

Base Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
Base Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door
Custom Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
Base Cab & Chassis 2-Door

Engines covered

5.9L 360Cu. In. V8 GAS OHV Naturally Aspirated
8.0L 7990CC 488Cu. In. V10 GAS OHV Naturally Aspirated
5.9L 359Cu. In. l6 DIESEL OHV Turbocharged

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Body
Brakes
Chassis Electrical
Driveline
Engine Cooling
Engine Electrical
Engine Mechanical
Engine Performance & Emission Controls
Fuel System
General Information & Identification
Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems
Steering
Suspension
Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
Wiring Diagrams

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Vehicle Safety Data

2002 Dodge Ram 3500 Recalls & Complaints

NHTSA #07E10400011/12/2007Component: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

CERTAIN CURVED TEMPERED REPLACEMENT GLASS MANUFACTURED BY HANGZHOU SAFETY GLASS LTD AND SUPPLIED TO SAFELITE BY AUTO TEMP INC., IDENTIFIED AS DOT-430, AND SOLD FOR USE ON CERTAIN DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE OCCUPANT(S) MAY BE SERIOUSLY INJURED BY SHATTERED GLASS.

Remedy

SAFELITE WILL NOTIFY ITS RETAIL CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE GLASS FREE OF CHARGE. RETAIL CUSTOMERS CAN

TSB #11010205

Plate - Planetary

TSB #10229256

KEY, Master If replacing the key/FOBIK on a WJ, KJ, TJ, or PT Cruiser, use the "AC" NIC level part number. The "AB" NIC level will not program to these platforms. For all other platforms, if the "AB" NIC level will not program to the vehicl

TSB #10221686

TSB #10191455

Cummins Equipped Vehicles ONLY - The replacement oil pan gasket can be a four piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies to Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L engines only.

TSB #10191460

Valve Body. These may cause over drive cycling.

TSB #10175735

Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are neces

TSB #10175743

Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19

TSB #10224768

Connecting to the DRB III Emulator for Cummins Engines

Showing the 8 most recent of 24 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.

20150602Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported2 injured

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 3500. WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH AND MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED TO RESPOND AND WOULD NOT TURN. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO

20150602Component: POWER TRAINCrash reported2 injured

20150602Component: STEERINGCrash reported2 injured

20121023Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLYCrash reported

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 70 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A MEDIAN DIVIDER, SLID AND THEN CRASHED INTO ANOTHER MEDIAN DIVIDER BEFORE FINALLY

20230217Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Installed transfer fuel tank in back of my pickup truck, two weeks ago after putting 45 gals of fuel in tank, next morning tank was empty. Removed tank and found the bottom of tank has many holes from

Showing the 5 most serious of 59 complaints filed with NHTSA.

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