NHTSA Complaint #8012778 — 1996 DODGE RAM 1500 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	8012778
Vehicle	1996 DODGE RAM 1500
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Date of Incident	February 25, 2002
Date Filed	June 27, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SC

Consumer Description

HEADLIGHT SWITCH WOULD OVERHEAT WHEN HEADLIGHTS ARE TURNED ON. DEALER CONTACTED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

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