10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Mar 121999

Ram Van 1500

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Headlight switch failed 4 times without warning. Consumer was not able to use the headlights while driving at night.

- Santa Rosa, CA, USA

problem #2

Jan 122000

(reported on)

Ram Van 1500 4WD

  • miles
The headlight switch gets very hot. You can smell that something is overheating and when the area between the headlight switch and the instrument panel illumination adjustment wheel is touched it is extremely hot, to the point that you can not hold your finger there very long.

- Phoenix, NY, USA

problem #1

Dec 051998

Ram Van 1500

  • miles
Headlight switch/ dashboard gets extremely hot when headlights are on. Dealer/manufacturer contacted and are aware of the problem. Relacement has been made and problem still exists. Provide further information.

- Olympia, WA, USA