3.6

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
35,500 miles

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problem #2

Jan 012004

Ram 3500

  • 71,000 miles
When the headlights are switched from low beam to the high beam position, headlights fail to function upon switching back to low. This results in vehicle having no headlights, and causing poor visibility. As a result, consumer ran off the road. This is caused by a failure in the multi-purpose switch.

- Ocean Springs, MS, USA

problem #1

May 162002

Ram 3500

  • miles
Combination switch light bulb, located in the clove compartment broke, and fell into the clove compartment. Heat from bulb burned the tissue that was in there. Battery died.

- Grand Lake, CO, USA