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Complaint 1049129

1997 DODGE RAM 2500 • EXTERIOR LIGHTING • incident Mar 24, 2014

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1049129
Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 2500
Model Year
1997
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Incident Date
Mar 24, 2014
Date Received
Mar 24, 2014
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Owner Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 DODGE RAM 2500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO FUNCTION PROPERLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A PRIVATE MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS FOUND THAT THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH HAD FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED ABOUT THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 225,000.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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