NHTSA Complaint #11064388 — 2017 RAM 2500

EXTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11064388
Vehicle 2017 RAM 2500
Component EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 11 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CA

Consumer Description

ALL RAM TRUCKS ARE EQUIPPED WITH DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS, HOWEVER FOR THE US MODELS, THE MANUFACTURE DISABLES THE FEATURE TO CHARGE THE CONSUMER TO HAVE THEM ACTIVATED. A SAFETY FEATURE SHOULD NOT BE AN ELECTIVE FEATURE SHOULD BE INCLUDED WHEN YOU PURCHASE THE VEHICLE. THERE ARE MANY HIGHWAYS WITHIN THE US THAT REQUIRE HEADLIGHTS ON DURING THE DAY, WHY NOT ACTIVATE THESE DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT TO MAKE THE ROADWAYS SAFER FOR ALL. I HAVE ATTEMPTED TO HAVE THEM ACTIVATED AND DEALER WANTS TO CHARGE THE HOURLY LABOR RATE TO ACTIVATE.

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