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2009 Dodge RAM 1500 Visibility Defroster Defogger System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1024654
Internal NHTSA #	10553544
Manufacurer	Chrysler Group LLC
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2009
File date	18/11/13
Component	VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Blend door actuator failure. Loud knocking noise coming from inside of the dash, the result of stripped gears inside the actuator slipping. Plastic gears became worn and ineffective, causing failure in the blend door actuator. Safety is compromised when defrost can fail at any given time causing the driver to lose line of sight with the road and potentially resulting in an accident, and/or loss of life, limb, or eyesight. Needs recall immediately to correct malfunctions.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	69000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SPRING LAKE, NC
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
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	06/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	5
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2009 Dodge RAM 1500 Visibility Defroster Defogger System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 Dodge RAM 1500 Visibility Defroster Defogger System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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