NHTSA Complaint #10536211 — 2002 DODGE DAKOTA

EXTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10536211
Vehicle	2002 DODGE DAKOTA
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident	August 19, 2013
Date Filed	August 19, 2013
Mileage	137,503 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

TRAVELING THROUGH TOWN AT 20:30PM AT APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE HEADLIGHTS SHUT OFF COMPLETELY. I WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, BUT THEN THE HEADLIGHTS BEGAN FLASHING FOR 1 TO 3 SECONDS BUT THEN WOULD SHUT OFF FOR A FEW SECONDS AND DO IT AGAIN. THEN THE INTERIOR DOME LIGHT STARTS FLASHING AND FLICKERING. THE TURN SIGNALS, AND BRAKE LIGHTS WORK. *TR

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