NHTSA Complaint #10904976 — 2005 DODGE RAM 1500

VISIBILITY/WIPER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10904976
Vehicle	2005 DODGE RAM 1500
Component	VISIBILITY/WIPER
Date of Incident	September 9, 2016
Date Filed	September 9, 2016
Mileage	75,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2005 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DAMPER DOOR, WHICH HOUSED THE VEHICLE'S HEATER CORD AND DEFROSTER CONTROL, DETACHED AND CAUSED THE DEFROST TO NO LONGER FUNCTION. THE CONTACT'S VISIBILITY WAS IMPAIRED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A CERTIFIED MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE DAMPER DOOR FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 75,000.

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