NHTSA Complaint #884482 — 1995 DODGE RAM ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Complaint Details

ODI Number	884482
Vehicle	1995 DODGE RAM
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Date of Incident	September 1, 2000
Date Filed	March 28, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	KY

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STARTED SMOKING FROM DASHBOARD. THEN, WHEN DRIVER TURNED OFF HEAD LIGHTS SMOKE STOPPED, AND VEHICLE WAS STILL ON FIRE. CONSUMER HAD RECEIVED MANUFACTURER'S RECALL # 875 THAT SAID IGNITION SWITCH COULD CAUSE ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS, BUT DEALER WOULD NOT HONOR RECALL. *AK

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