2012 DODGE RAM 3500 Visibility Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Visibility Issues in the 2012 DODGE RAM 3500
1 visibility complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 DODGE RAM 3500. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Visibility Complaints
CREW CAB TRUCK. EXTERIOR AMBIENT TEMPERATURE IS -22*F. INTERIOR TEMPERATURE APPROXIMATELY +20*F AND RISING; DEFROST SETTING, FAN SPEED IS SET TO HIGH, HIGH HEAT TO DEFROST WINDSHIELD AND WARM UP TRUCK. IDLE TIME OF 10 MINUTES OR LESS. TRUCK COOLANT TEMPERATURE APPROXIMATELY 135*F AND CLIMBING. ALL SNOW AND OTHER MATERIALS CLEARED FROM EXTERIOR OF TRUCK. LITTLE TO NO MOISTURE ON INTERIOR OF VEHICLE. WHILE DRIVING AT SPEEDS GREATER THAN 15MPH WHILE FIRST STARTING OUT (WITHIN 20 MINUTES OF STARTING VEHICLE) AND CHANGING ELEVATIONS GREATER THAN 15 FEET (ROLLING HILLS); EXPECT TO SEE A SUDDEN BUILD UP OF FROST ON THE INTERIOR OF THE WINDSHIELD CAUSING COMPLETE LOSS OF VISIBILITY. I HAVE HAD TO CARRY A SCRAPER AND BE ACTIVELY SCRAPING THE WINDSHIELD TO BE ABLE TO SEE ENOUGH TO GET TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND WAIT FOR THE WINDSHIELD TO CLEAR ITSELF. HAVE ALMOST PUT VEHICLE INTO DITCH...
Other 2012 DODGE RAM 3500 Problem Areas
Steering
219 complaints
Electrical System
43 complaints
Engine
34 complaints
Suspension
32 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
28 complaints
Power Train
26 complaints
Air Bags
15 complaints
Service Brakes
14 complaints
Wheels
11 complaints
Fuel System Diesel
10 complaints
Unknown Or Other
10 complaints
Exterior Lighting
8 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
5 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginediesel
5 complaints
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
3 complaints
Structurebody
3 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
3 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
2 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlights
2 complaints
Structure
2 complaints
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
2 complaints
Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds
2 complaints
Electrical System Integrated Trailer Brake Control
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assembly
1 complaint
Suspensionfront
1 complaint
Suspensionrearaxlenon Powered Axle Assembly
1 complaint
Tirestreadbelt
1 complaint
Trailer Hitchesfifth Wheel Assembly
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
1 complaint
Visibilitywiper
1 complaint
Wheelshub
1 complaint
Wheelsrim
1 complaint