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2002 Dodge QUAD problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

9 owner complaints analyzed

0 distinct recall campaigns

60,000 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2002 model year. Data snapshot: . 4 complaints include usable failure mileage.

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Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Structure is the most frequently named component, appearing in 4 of 9 complaints (44.4%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Recurring terms in complaint narratives
TopicMatching reportsShare of complaints
Braking behavior111.1%
Electrical and battery issues111.1%
Steering behavior111.1%

Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.

Component breakdown

Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.

Structure
4
Air Bags
1
Child Seat:Tether: Strap/Webbing
1
Electrical System
1
Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner
1
Power Train:Automatic Transmission
1
Power Train:Axle Assembly
1
Steering:Rack And Pinion
1
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Structure4
Air Bags1
Child Seat:Tether: Strap/Webbing1
Electrical System1
Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner1
Power Train:Automatic Transmission1
Power Train:Axle Assembly1
Steering:Rack And Pinion1

Structure: 4; Air Bags: 1; Child Seat:Tether: Strap/Webbing: 1; Electrical System: 1; Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner: 1; Power Train:Automatic Transmission: 1; Power Train:Axle Assembly: 1; Steering:Rack And Pinion: 1

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

Under 25,000
0
25,000 to 49,999
2
50,000 to 74,999
0
75,000 to 99,999
1
100,000 to 149,999
1
150,000 and above
0
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0000
25,000 to 49,9992
50,000 to 74,9990
75,000 to 99,9991
100,000 to 149,9991
150,000 and above0

Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 2; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 1; 100,000 to 149,999: 1; 150,000 and above: 0

25,000 to 49,999 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (2). 5 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.

Complaints over time

Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.

2003
2
2004
2
2006
1
2007
1
2009
1
2012
1
2013
1
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
20032
20042
20061
20071
20091
20121
20131

2003: 2; 2004: 2; 2006: 1; 2007: 1; 2009: 1; 2012: 1; 2013: 1

Pattern summary

Structure leads the component reports. Braking behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Electrical and battery issues appears in 1 complaint narratives. Steering behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.

Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.

Complaint evidence

Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.

Owner report 10174734 · 2006-11-29 (November 29, 2006)

A FEW DAYS AFTER PURCHASING MY VEHICLE, I WENT BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP COMPLAINING ABOUT PROBLEMS WITH THE FRONT LEFT TIRE. THE DEALER TOLD ME THAT THIS WAS NORMAL AND BECAUSE I HAD NEVER OWNED A TRUCK BEFORE ,THAT I WAS JUST BEING PARANOID. HE TOLD ME TO GO AND ENJOY MY TRUCK . A FEW WEEKS LATER,I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AFTER PULLING OUT OF THE INTERSECTION, SPEED HADN'T EVEN GOT UP TO 40 MPH YET, WHEN THIS CAR STOPPED IN FRONT OF ME TO MAKE A TURN . I GOT ON MY BRAKES . THE TRUCK ACTED AS IF IT WAS GOING TO STOP , THEN SUDDENLY I HEARD A PO…

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10174734 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10491793 · 2013-01-08 (January 8, 2013)

CRACKED DASHBOARD.... FALLING IN....EXPOSING ELECTRICAL & SAFETY COMPONENTS. *TR

Owner-reported narrative. 75,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10491793 at NHTSA ↗

Owner report 10074013 · 2004-05-21 (May 21, 2004)

WHILE DRIVING UNDER 10 MPH CONSUMER HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM THE POWER STEERING AREA. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE SEAL OF THE RACK PINION ON PASSENGER SIDE FAILED. *AK

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10074013 at NHTSA ↗