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2002 Dodge Ram suspension problems

16 complaints about suspension have been filed for the 2002 Dodge Ram, which is 11% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
16 11% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

While traveling approximately 45 MPH right rear tire came off, and left rear of vehicle collapsed. Rear of vehicle started sliding along the ground when it hit a median and was stopped. Driver suffered neck injury. Dealership examined vehicle, and determined the cause as "customer neglect." *note: on november 25, left rear tire had a blowout because of a road hazard. But, lugs: nuts were stripped, and tire had to be removed professionally. Please provide any additional information / documentation.

December 2001 CrashInjury

Dt: the contact heard a rattling noise in the back of the truck. He was making a trip to los vegas, was walking around the truck on and looked under the wheel and he noticed a clamp that held a spring in place broke.

Reported at 37,827 miles, August 2005

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