2002 Dodge RAM 1500 recall: exterior
Daimlerchrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on March 10, 2003. It covers about 195,500 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 195,500
- reported
- Mar 10, 2003
- owners notified
- Apr 10, 2003
- related complaints
- 53
Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: exterior
- What is wrong
- On certain pickup trucks, the detent system on the exterior mirror housings may lose the functionality.
- Risk
- This could potentially affect rearward field of vision, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a mirror detent retainer kit to correct this condition. Owner notification began on april 10, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.
Recall number 03V077000
Affected vehicles
- Dodge RAM 1500 2002 2002
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 53 complaints about visibility problems.
Questions about recall 03V077000
Is there a recall on the 2002 Dodge RAM 1500 exterior?
Yes. Recall 03V077000, reported on March 10, 2003, covers about 195,500 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 03V077000?
Dealers will install a mirror detent retainer kit to correct this condition. Owner notification began on april 10, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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