CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2002 has the well-known and documented problem with their dashboards falling to pieces, but it also has engine failure from oil sludge. That's a doube shot of awful in your morning coffee.

8.0

pretty bad
Typical Repair Cost:
$400
Average Mileage:
147,350 miles
Total Complaints:
3 complaints

Most Common Solutions:

  1. not sure (2 reports)
  2. replace fuse box (1 reports)
2002 Dodge Ram 1500 electrical problems

electrical problem

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2002 Dodge Ram 1500 Owner Comments

problem #3

Dec 132016

Ram 1500 Sport 5.9L

  • Automatic transmission
  • 163,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

electric cooling fan blows fue from icing

Should have been a recall not a service bulletin have had to fix this before really sucks the manufacture gets away with this sh*t

- hodgemi, Pontiac, MI, US

problem #2

Sep 012014

Ram 1500 SLT 5.9L

  • Automatic transmission
  • 130,000 miles

Fuse box failure caused several other electrical part failures.

- Eric A., SEASIDE, OR, US

problem #1

Jun 232010

Ram 1500 4 Door 1500 5.9L

  • Automatic transmission
  • 149,000 miles

i got a 02 dodge ram 1500,JUST PUT MY 2ND FUSE BOX IN IT THIS SUMMER , DODGE U NEED A RECALL ON THIS, OR U CAN START PAYING FOR MY TICKETS OR WHEN SOME ONE REARENDS ME CAUSE MY LIGHTS ARE OUT,U CAN EXPLAIN TO SOMEONE Y U HAVEN'T A A RECALL FOR THIS SH*T YET ,ITS A SAFETY PROBLEM DODGE START STANDING BEHIND YOUR SH*T LIKE TOYOTA DID

- Ricky K., Claremont, NH, US

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