Complaint 1335719
2004 DODGE DAKOTA • EXTERIOR LIGHTING • incident Oct 15, 2016
- Complaint ID
- 1335719
- Make
- DODGE
- Model
- DAKOTA
- Model Year
- 2004
- Component
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- Incident Date
- Oct 15, 2016
- Date Received
- Nov 22, 2016
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Owner Narrative
I STARTED MY VEHICLE AND COULD NOT GET MY HEADLIGHTS TO TURN ON. ALL CONNECTIONS AND BULBS WERE CHECKED BY A MECHANIC AND THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN TRACED TO THE CTM (CENTRAL TIMING MODULE). THESE UNITS ARE ON NATIONWIDE BACK ORDER. THIS IS A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE AND A SERIOUS REPLACEMENT ISSUE IF PEOPLE ARE LOSING THEIR HEADLIGHTS AND THE PART IS ON AN UNKNOWN BACK ORDER SITUATION.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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