2002 Dodge Ram 1500 Review

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 is a Crew Cab Pickup 4-dr style car measuring 249.70 in length and 74.50 in height. Made in Mexico, 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 has 21 trims priced by the manufacturer at 24,830 with just total of 6 recalls in the past 2002 Dodge Ram 1500. It’s seating 6 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 35.00 gallon. The engine is 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V and uses 12 - 14 of gasoline in the city and 12 - 14 on highways.

Make: Dodge
Model: Ram 1500
Trims Available: 21
Location: MEXICO
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Driveline: RWD
Seats: 6
MSRP: $24,830 USD
MPG: 12 - 14 City / 17 - 19 HWY
Tires: 265/70R17
Tank Size: 35 gallon

Dodge Ram 1500 2002 Trims

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 ST Quad Cab Long Bed 2WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Seating: 6
MPG: 12 - 14 City / 17 - 19 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 ST Quad Cab Short Bed 2WD

Engine: 5.9L V8 OHV 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Seating: 6
MPG: 12 - 14 City / 17 - 19 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT Short Bed 4WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Seating: 3
MPG: 11 - 14 City / 15 - 17 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT Plus Quad Cab Short Bed 4WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Seating: 6
MPG: 11 City / 15 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 ST Quad Cab Short Bed 4WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Seating: 6
MPG: 11 - 14 City / 15 - 17 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT Long Bed 2WD

Engine: 3.7L V6 SOHC 12V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Seating: 3
MPG: 12 - 14 City / 17 - 19 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 ST Short Bed 2WD

Engine: 3.7L V6 SOHC 12V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Seating: 3
MPG: 12 - 15 City / 17 - 20 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 ST Long Bed 2WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Seating: 3
MPG: 12 - 15 City / 17 - 20 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT Plus Quad Cab Short Bed 2WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Seating: 6
MPG: 12 City / 17 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT Plus Quad Cab Long Bed 2WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Seating: 6
MPG: 12 City / 17 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 ST Short Bed 4WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Seating: 3
MPG: 11 - 14 City / 15 - 17 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT Plus Quad Cab Long Bed 4WD

Engine: 5.9L V8 OHV 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Seating: 6
MPG: 11 City / 15 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 ST Quad Cab Long Bed 4WD

Engine: 5.9L V8 OHV 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Seating: 6
MPG: 11 - 14 City / 15 - 17 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT Plus Long Bed 4WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Seating: 3
MPG: 11 City / 15 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 ST Long Bed 4WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Seating: 3
MPG: 11 - 14 City / 15 - 17 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT Plus Long Bed 2WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Seating: 3
MPG: 12 City / 17 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT Plus Short Bed 4WD

Engine: 5.9L V8 OHV 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Seating: 3
MPG: 11 City / 15 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT Quad Cab Short Bed 4WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Seating: 6
MPG: 11 - 14 City / 15 - 17 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT Quad Cab Short Bed 2WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Seating: 6
MPG: 12 - 14 City / 17 - 19 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT Quad Cab Long Bed 2WD

Engine: 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Seating: 6
MPG: 12 - 14 City / 17 - 19 HWY

2002 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT Quad Cab Long Bed 4WD

Engine: 5.9L V8 OHV 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: 4WD
Body & Doors: CREW CAB PICKUP 4-DR
Seating: 6
MPG: 11 - 14 City / 15 - 17 HWY

Vin Numbers

  • 3D7HA18N02G159899
  • 3D3HA18N82G143452
  • 1B7HA18Z62J116325
  • 1D7HA18Z02S667723
  • 1D7HA18N12J254888
  • 3B7HA18N82G109245
  • 3B7HA18NX2G103270
  • 3D7HA18N62G205199

Safety and Reliability

NHTSA Crash Test

overall
Not Rated
front
Not Rated
rollover
Not Rated
side
Not Rated
* National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

IIHS Crash Test

overall
front
rollover
side
* Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Safety & Recalls

Recall 03V077000 started on /Date(1047272400000-0500)/.

Summary: ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, THE DETENT SYSTEM ON THE EXTERIOR MIRROR HOUSINGS MAY LOSE THE FUNCTIONALITY.

Consequence: 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 03V078000 started on /Date(1047272400000-0500)/.

Summary: ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STEERING COLUMN CONTAINS AN UNDER-SIZED TERMINAL FOR THE HVAC BLOWER MOTOR CIRCUIT. LOCALIZED HEATING FROM CURRENT FLOW WITH THE BLOWER SPEED SET ON HIGH MAY CAUSE THE TERMINAL CONTACTS TO RELAX AND LOSE ELECTRICAL CONTACT. THIS CAN CAUSE THE HVAC BLOWER MOTOR TO BECOME INOPERATIVE.

Consequence: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE IMPAIRMENT OF VISIBILITY IN INCLEMENT WEATHER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A WIRING HARNESS OVERLAY TO CORRECT THIS CONDITION. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 15, 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 03V504000 started on /Date(1071032400000-0500)/.

Summary: ON CERTAIN 4X4 PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH THE SNOW PLOW PREPARATION PACKAGE, THE TIRES SUPPLIED ON SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATINGS THAT SLIGHTLY EXCEED THE MAXIMUM TIRE LOAD CAPACITY AS DEFINED IN FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS."

Consequence: Not Defined

Remedy: DEALERS WILL PROVIDE REPLACEMENT P245/75R16 TIRES TO MEET THE LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY SPECIFIED ON THE VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL AND ACCOMMODATE THE ADDITION OF A COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE SNOW PLOW AND HARDWARE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON DECEMBER 22, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-992-1997.

Recall 06E024000 started on /Date(1142398800000-0500)/.

Summary: CERTAIN REPLACEMENT K&N FUEL PERFORMANCE KITS, P/NOS. 57-1509, 57-1511, 57-1511-1, 57-1517, 57-1517-1, 57-1527, AND 57-1530. ALSO, A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF THESE KITS WERE SOLD UNDER THE MOPAR PERFORMANCE PARTS BRAND NAME (P/NOS. P5007069 AND P5007070). ALL KITS WERE MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 20, 1999, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 23, 2004. THESE ASSEMBLIES WERE MANUFACTURED AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR CERTAIN DODGE PICKUP TRUCKS AND SUVS. A SMALL PIECE OF MATERIAL FROM THE TUBE WALL COULD BE SUCKED INTO THE ENGINE THROTTLE BODY, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE THROTTLE TO BECOME JAMMED IN THE OPEN POSITION.

Consequence: A JAMMED OPEN THROTTLE COULD CAUSE UNINTENDED ACCELERATION OF THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH OR INCREASED STOPING DISTANCES WHEN BRAKING.

Remedy: K&N WILL PROVIDE OWNERS WITH A FREE REPAIR KIT ALONG WITH REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 20, 2006.

Recall 07E104000 started on /Date(1197349200000-0500)/.

Summary: CERTAIN CURVED TEMPERED REPLACEMENT GLASS MANUFACTURED BY HANGZHOU SAFETY GLASS LTD AND SUPPLIED TO SAFELITE BY AUTO TEMP INC., IDENTIFIED AS DOT-430, AND SOLD FOR USE ON CERTAIN DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN VEHICLES MAY NOT BREAK INTO SMALL PIECES AS EXPECTED OF TEMPERED GLASS AND FAILS TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 205, "GLAZING MATERIALS."

Consequence: IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE OCCUPANT(S) MAY BE SERIOUSLY INJURED BY SHATTERED GLASS.

Remedy: SAFELITE WILL NOTIFY ITS RETAIL CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE GLASS FREE OF CHARGE. RETAIL CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT SAFELITE TOLL FREE AT 1-888-843-2906. SAFELITE WILL NOTIFY ITS WHOLESALE CUSTOMERS AND REIMBURSE WHOLESALE CUSTOMERS FOR CURRENT INVENTORY AND AT A SPECIFIED RATE FOR REPLACING THEIR CUSTOMER'S GLASS. WHOLESALE CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT SAFELITE'S WHOLESALE DIVISION, SERVICE AUTOGLASS TOLL FREE AT 1-888-246-6298. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 15, 2008.

Recall 10E040000 started on /Date(1282536000000-0400)/.

Summary: FEDERAL-MOGUL IS RECALLING CERTAIN CARQUEST, NATIONAL, AND PERCISION BRAND WHEEL HUB ASSEMBLIES, P/NOS 515073 AND 515073, SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT ON MODEL YEAR 2002 THROUGH 2008 DODGE RAM 1500 PICKUP TRUCKS. THE INBOARD ROLL FORM USED TO MAINTAIN THE HUB ASSEMBLY CAN FATIGUE RESULTING IN NOISE AND/OR WHEEL SEPARATION ON THE TWO WHEEL DRIVE (2WD) APPLICATIONS. THE RISK OF THESE ISSUES DO NOT OCCUR ON THE FOUR WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) APPLICATIONS, AND INSTALLATION ON THE 4WD APPLICATIONS ARE NOT PART OF THIS RECALL.

Consequence: A VEHICLE CRASH CAN OCCUR IF THE WHEEL SEPARATES FROM THE VEHICLE.

Remedy: FEDERAL-MOGUL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND TECHNICIANS WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED HUB ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FEDERAL-MOGUL AT 1-877-489-6659.

FAQ

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If you consider used 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 look at maintenance fees and average fuel economy compared to similar models. 2002 Dodge Ram 1500’s uses 1 gallon of fuel for 12 - 14 miles, which is lower then 2001 Dodge Ram 1500.

The 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 is RWD and isn't the best choice for driving in snow, as it doesn't have enough ground clearance.

There are 6 recalls recorded in our database for 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 that’s on average above the average number of recalls per car in our database.

With various efficient powertrains, one of the benefits of the 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 is its excellent fuel economy. 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 has a 4.7L V8 SOHC 16V engine and It gets 12 - 14/17 - 19 mpg city/highway.

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12 - 14 City / 17 - 19 HWY
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12 - 14 City / 17 - 19 HWY
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4.7L V8 SOHC 16V

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12 - 14 City / 17 - 19 HWY
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6
1
4.7L V8 SOHC 16V

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$17,620 - $34,345
12 - 14 City / 17 - 19 HWY
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6
1
4.7L V8 SOHC 16V

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