NHTSA Complaint #11151832 — 2016 RAM 3500

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11151832
Vehicle 2016 RAM 3500
Component LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 158,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 RAM 3500. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, BOTH HEADLIGHTS FAILED TO OPERATE. THE CONTACT HAD TO ACTIVATE THE HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE SPLIT TAILGATE DOORS WERE FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FOLSOM LAKE CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM (12545 FOLSOM BLVD, FOLSOM, CA 95630, 916-520-1135) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE LIGHT HARNESS FAILED AND THE DOOR LATCHES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE CONTACT WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE REPAIR COST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 158,000.

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