2002 Dodge RAM Van Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 7%of 14 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 36,600miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the brakes of the 2002 Dodge RAM Van, 7% of the 14 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 36,600 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“On 11/07/05 I was driving north bound on western ave at approx 4:30 pm,traveling at 40 MPH approaching a red light in the right lane with 4 cars in front of me all ready stopped,upon my de pressing of the brake pedal there was no brakes, I tried again ,I down shifted ,at the last second I swerved violently to miss the cars in the first two right lanes,then countered corrected to miss the left turn lane cars ,finally striking a pick up truck ,that was stopped at the red light,that was occupied by a father, and his two children. …”
NHTSA complaint #10147400, filed 2006-01, 36,600 milesBrakes: other model years
Other parts of the 2002 Dodge RAM Van
4 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 Dodge RAM Van
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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