Issue ID | 1243702 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10808409 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 1500 |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 24/11/15 |
Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ram 1500. When the contact entered the vehicle, there was condensation covering the inside of the front windshield. The contact researched and found information stating that water was entering the vehicle from the third brake light. Upon further investigation, the contact discovered six inches of standing water underneath the rear seat and the smell of mold inside the vehicle. In addition, the third brake light bulb was shattered. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 25,000. Updated 02/12/16*lj the vehicle was repaired. *js |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 25000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | CAPE CORAL, FL |
VIN pattern | 1C6RR7PT4DSXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | RWD |
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