Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 3500 / 1998

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000039306 Incident Date: Jun, 06 2000
Consumer's City: ALOHA Consumer's State: OR
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 3500 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 11 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 31 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Thin stream of white smoke emitting from dashboard. headlight switch shorted out causing wires to burn behind dash. very close to an electrical fire. have heard other dodge pickup owners having same difficulty (at least 3 that i know). please investigate this problem!*ak