Vehicle recall 03V077000 · March 10, 2003
2002 Dodge Ram 1500
On certain pickup trucks, the detent system on the exterior mirror housings may lose the functionality.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- 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.
- Notes
- Daimlerchrysler recall no. C10.CUSTOMERS can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 03V077000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 10, 2003
- Filed by
- DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Manufacturer campaign
- C10
- Owner notification
- April 10, 2003
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 195,500
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Visibility › Rearview mirrors/devices › Exterior
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Dodge Ram 1500 (2002): 2002
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