Issue ID | 1235866 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10788208 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 1500 |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 04/02/12 |
Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The inadequate lighting prevented driver of seeing deer on shoulder of road and as deer walked out into lane truck hit the animal with left front corner of pickup. Having driven dodge pickups since 07 there headlights are horrible for driving at night. They need recalled and especially upto 2014. They have slightly improved but are no where near safe. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 50000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA MOBILE APP |
City and State | WASHINGTON, DC |
VIN pattern | 1C6RD7LT1CSXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 58 |
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