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1996 Dodge Ram 1500 lighting problems

15 complaints about lighting have been filed for the 1996 Dodge Ram 1500, which is 4% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
15 4% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 2
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 2 fires.

What owners wrote

Headlight switch overheats and catches on fire. All the lights in the dash will go out. Also. Dealer has sent an updated owners manuel.

Fire

Turn signals failed, checked fuse, replaced flasher relay, replaced multi-function turn/dimmer/wiper switch and checked all bulbs and still no turn signals. Hazard flashers working correctly. Problem still exist.

Reported at 143,085 miles, July 2007

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