NHTSA Complaint #10440393 — 2004 DODGE RAM 3500

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10440393
Vehicle	2004 DODGE RAM 3500
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	October 11, 2011
Date Filed	December 19, 2011
Mileage	53,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AZ

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED WHENEVER ACCESSING THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE DOOR WITH THE MANUAL KEY OR REMOTE KEY FOB, THE DOOR WOULD FAIL TO RELEASE AND OPEN. THE CONTACT ENTERED THE VEHICLE THROUGH THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE DOOR. THE MALFUNCTION WAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE FAULTY DOOR ACTUATOR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 53,000.

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