2002 Dodge Ram service brakes, hydraulic problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2002 Dodge Ram — 11% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2002 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at various speeds, the ABS warning light illuminated and the vehicle seized. The contact managed to coast the vehicle to the shoulder of the road and place the vehicle in park. The contact exit the vehicle…”
filed Aug 26, 2021
“Truck began to vibrate dramatically upon braking. The rotors were warped, the brake pads in the front were too small and was causing the problem, a clunking noise had started coming from the rear as time progressed and returned after repairs. *sc at 30,000 miles the entire rear differentail went…”
filed Jan 18, 2005
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN VAN AND WAGON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 4-WHEEL ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEMS (ABS)…Campaign 04V185000 · Apr 12, 2004
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Ram years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Ram | 3 | 12% |
| 2005 Ram | 5 | 13% |
| 2004 Ram | 5 | 9% |
| 2003 Ram | 4 | 8% |
| 2001 Ram | 32 | 10% |
| 2000 Ram | 23 | 16% |
| 1999 Ram | 82 | 22% |
| 1998 Ram | 107 | 22% |
| 1997 Ram | 78 | 20% |
| 1996 Ram | 170 | 27% |
| 1995 Ram | 147 | 24% |
| 1994 Ram | 86 | 18% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Dodge Ram
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.