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2012 DODGE RAM 3500 — VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

fire · 1026224 · 2013-12-10

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 3500
Year
2012
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Miles at failure
19,000
Speed
45 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

DRIVER SIDE CONTROL FOR POWER WINDOWS/POWER LOCKS - SMOLDERED, SMOKED AND THEN STARTED SMALL FIRE. LOTS OF SMOKE - TO THE POINT WE WERE SICK FROM FUMES. DOORS AND WINDOW POWER OPERATION CEASED. THE ENTIRE CONTROL PANEL MELTED AND NEED TO BE EXTINGUISHED. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10555478
Machine
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