Issue ID | 389259 |
Internal NHTSA # | 8022273 |
Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | RAM 3500 |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 09/09/02 |
Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Vehicle's headlamp switch melted while driving, resulted in the headlights becoming inoperative. *mr turn signals, running lights left brake light were inoperative. All lights worked except running lights when trailer hooked up. Dealer found corroded socket and headlamp switch wiring burnt. Replaced socket and replaced headlamp switch and replaced burnt wiring. There was a recall however vehicle was not included. *tt |
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Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | LIVINGSTON, TX |
VIN pattern | 3B7MC33D2VMXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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