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2007 Dodge Ram 1500 wipers, windshield & visibility problems

24 complaints about wipers, windshield & visibility have been filed for the 2007 Dodge Ram 1500, which is 3% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
24 3% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
60,000 miles 21 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When wipers, windshield & visibility problems show up

Wipers, windshield & visibility complaints by mileage, 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 60,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 3 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 4 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 3 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 3 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 4 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 1 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 2 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 1 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 60,000 miles
Based on 21 complaints that include mileage. 48% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles3
20k to 40k miles4
40k to 60k miles3
60k to 80k miles3
80k to 100k miles4
100k to 120k miles1
120k to 140k miles2
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles1

What the data shows

Of the 21 wipers, windshield & visibility complaints that report mileage, the median is about 60,000 miles, and 48% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 crash.

What owners wrote

Tl*the contact owns a 2007 dodge ram 1500. While driving at various speeds, the contact experiences difficulty opening the rear window. The handle is located behind the driver's side head rest. In addition, the accelerator pedal is too close to the brake pedal, which occasionally causes the contact to accelerate when he is actually trying to brake. On one occasion, he crashed into his home due to the pedals being so close together.

Reported at 500 miles, July 2007 Crash

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that when activating either turn signal the opposite turn signal light would flash. Additionally, the windshield wipers failed to operate properly at the highest setting. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 35,000.

Reported at 35,000 miles, March 2012

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