NHTSA Complaint #10018068 — 1997 DODGE RAM 3500

EXTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10018068
Vehicle	1997 DODGE RAM 3500
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date Filed	May 2, 2003
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

THE SWITCH FOR THE EXTERIOR LIGHTING MELTED AND CAUSED A BURNING SMELL. *NLM

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