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Report Date :
November 22, 2009 at
05:05 AM
NHTSA Campaign ID number :
99V024000
Vehicle Make / Model:
Model Year(s):
DODGE / RAM 3500
1994-1997
Manufacturer:
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Mfr's Report Date:
FEB 04, 1999
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
99V024000
EA98010
NHTSA Action Number:
EA98010
Component:
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Potential Number of Units Affected:
79366
Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MODEL 3500 LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS ONLY. OPERATION OF THE HEADLAMPS OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME CAN RESULT IN HEADLAMP SWITCH FAILURE, CAUSING THE HEADLAMPS OR PARK LAMPS TO GO OUT.
Consequence:
IF THE LIGHTS FAIL, A VISIBILITY PROBLEM COULD OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEADLAMP SWITCH INCLUDING A RELAY IN THE PARK LAMP WIRING CIRCUIT.
Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 14, 1999. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-992-1997. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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