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2008 Dodge NITRO Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1186809
Internal NHTSA #	10721822
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	DODGE
Model	NITRO
Model Year	2008
File date	27/05/15
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	This is my third incident with a faulty tipm on my 2008 dodge nitro slt. Lights, horns, front and rear wipers as well as the washer fluid spraying out of control. I remove the fuse for both the left and right horns to silence them, then remove the positive battery cable to reset the tipm. It has been successful so far. Looking for a replacement unit for preventive measures.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	70000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	STERLING, VA
VIN pattern	1D8GU58K68WXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	24/06/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	20
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2008 Dodge NITRO Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Dodge NITRO Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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