Issue ID | 572506 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10145248 |
Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | RAM 1500 |
Model Year | 2001 |
File date | 07/12/05 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | 2001 dodge 4x4, 1500 quad cab truck. While driving down the hwy going 75 mph, at night time, the head light turned off and would not come back on until you kept flicking the high and low beams. Vehilce was taken to dealership and they replaced the (multifunction switch) if there would have not been other vehilce drivng in front of my vehicle, it could of been a serious or deadly crash with no lights at night going the hwy speed limite on winding roadways. *nm |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 61000 |
Number of Occurences | 5 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | HUMBOLDT, AZ |
VIN pattern | 3B7HF13Z81GXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 28/08/00 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 75 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | YORK DODGE/CHRYSLER/JEEP |
Dealer's telephone number | (928)445-4970 |
Dealer's city | PRESCOTT |
Dealer's state code | AZ |
Dealer's ZIP code | 86301 |