# 2012 DODGE RAM 3500 — VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
> NHTSA complaint `1026224` · 2013-12-10 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## 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
## 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
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