NHTSA Complaint #10661980 — 2009 DODGE RAM 1500

VISIBILITY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10661980
Vehicle	2009 DODGE RAM 1500
Component	VISIBILITY
Date of Incident	October 15, 2014
Date Filed	December 3, 2014
Mileage	78,500 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SD

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DEFROSTER FAILED TO CLEAR THE WINDSHIELD. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE HVAC ACTUATOR GEARS WAS FAULTY AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 78,500.

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