NHTSA Complaint #864969 — 1993 DODGE DAKOTA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	864969
Vehicle	1993 DODGE DAKOTA
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date Filed	July 7, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 30-60 MPH IGNITION SWITCH GOT SO HOT THAT IT MELTED A HOLE IN THE STEERING COLUMN'S BOTTOM COVER. THIS ONLY HAPPENED WHEN BLOWER FAN WAS BEING USED ON HIGH SPEED. PROBLEM WAS REPORTED TO THE DEALERSHIP. OWNER REPLACED IGNITION SWITCH HIMSELF, BUT THE THE SWITCH STILL GETS HOT. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

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