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2004 DODGE RAM 1500 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH

crash · 493364 · 2004-08-30

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 1500
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
Speed
55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH AT NIGHT CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION DUE TO THE POOR BRIGHTNESS OF THE HEADLIGHTS. THE HIGH BEAMS WERE NOT BRIGHT ENOUGH. DEALERSHIP INDICATED TO CONSUMER, THE VEHICLE WAS OPERATING AS DESIGNED. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10089962
Machine
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