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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

2002 Dodge RAM Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
2%of 116 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2002 Dodge RAM, 2% of the 116 complaints for this model year.

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.

“The clock spring was replaced 3 times, there was a problem with the door locks, speakers, and body scratches. Also no keyless entry as promised when the vehicle was purchased. Also the passenger door regulator was replaced, the roof seam leaked water”

NHTSA complaint #10017850, filed 2003-05

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2009111%
200423%
200222%
200183%
200043%
199972%
199841%
199782%
1996163%
1995285%
1994194%
199312%
198616%

Other parts of the 2002 Dodge RAM

Transmission and drivetrain
17 complaints
Suspension
16 complaints
Air bags
15 complaints
Body and structure
15 complaints
Engine cooling
14 complaints
Brakes
13 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
11 complaints
Steering
8 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Equipment
5 complaints
Seats
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 Dodge RAM

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology