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2002 Dodge Ram Airbags Problems

Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Dodge Ram has 53 NHTSA airbags complaints and 0 airbags-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Dodge Ram

Structure
254
Powertrain
103
Electrical
82
Suspension
80
Engine
78
Other
62
Visibility
55
Steering
54
Airbags
53
Brakes
44
Lights
18
Tires
17
Speed Control
16
Seats
8
Fuel System
6
Seat Belts
5
Wheels
4
Latches & Locks
4

53

Complaints

0

Recalls

34

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

All Airbags Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 11, 2021AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWhile traveling at normal speeds approximately 40 mph a car ran a stop sign I t-boned them on their ...
Aug 17, 2018AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE CONTACT REAR END...
Jun 4, 2018AIR BAGSTURNED ON THE A/C AND DASH CRACKED AND WHITE POWDER WAS COMING OUT OF MY VENTS AND NOW MY HEATER IS ...
Nov 20, 2017AIR BAGSMY TRUCK IS A 2002 DOGE RAM 1500. MY AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON. WHENT TO THE DEALER SHIP IT SEEMS THAT TH...
Apr 12, 2017AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE,ENGINECAR ACCIDENT OCCURRED WHEN VEHICLES BACK CAB HYDROPLANED AND FISHTAILED OUT OF CONTROL AT LESS THEN ...
Dec 5, 2016AIR BAGSTAKATA RECALL. I WAS IN A HEAD ON COLLISION AT 45MPH WITH A RAV4 THAT TURNED INTO ME TRYING TO GET I...
Oct 25, 2016AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB...
Aug 22, 2016AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE...
Jan 29, 2016AIR BAGSTAKATA RECALL- I OWN A LATE 2002 DODGE RAM 1500. 2002 WAS A MID YEAR CHANGE SO MY BODY IS EXACTLY T...
Nov 17, 2015AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE CRASHED ...
May 1, 2015AIR BAGSRECALL: MAY 2015, MADE MANY TRIPS TO DODGE DEALER IN 2015 AND EARLY 2016, THEY COULD NOT OR WOULD NO...
Mar 27, 2015AIR BAGSDRIVING AND GOT SICK PASSED OUT HIT CONCRETE WALL AT LEAST 45 MPH AIR BAGS DID NOT IMPLODE TRUCK ...
Oct 1, 2013AIR BAGS,WHEELS,ENGINEI AM BEING IGNORED ON A SEAT BELT RECALL NEARLY ALL 4.7 ENGINES HAVE OIL PAN FAILURE
May 29, 2013AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, TH...
May 31, 2012AIR BAGSDODGE COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE IN THE FRONT LEFT AND THEN THE OTHER VEHICLE SPUN AROUND AND HIT...
Aug 14, 2011AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE2002 DODGE RAM 1500 CRACKED DASHBOARD OVER AIR BAG ON PASSENGER SIDE . THIS PROBLEM SEEMS TO BE HA...
Sep 14, 2010AIR BAGS,STRUCTURETHE DASH IN MY 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 IS CRACKING AND FALLING APART (DEFECTIVE PLASTIC)AND DODGE/CHRYSL...
Aug 27, 2010AIR BAGSTRUCK CRASHED INTO TREE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY CAME FACE WITH STEERING WHEEL DASH BOARD,CHEST HIT STE...
Jun 1, 2010AIR BAGS,STRUCTUREDASH IS CRACKING EVERYWHERE AND PIECES ARE FALLING OFF, DOUBT THAT IF THE VEHICLE WAS IN A CRASH THA...
Jun 10, 2009AIR BAGSAIR BAG LIGHT IS ON AND WILL NOT GO OFF. *TR

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