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1997 Dodge RAM 3500 recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the 1997 Dodge RAM 3500, covering 79,366 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Exterior lighting: headlights: switchReported February 5, 1999 · 79,366 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: model 3500 light duty trucks only. Operation of the headlamps over an extended period of time can result in headlamp switch failure, causing the headlamps or park lamps to go out.
Risk
If the lights fail, a visibility problem could occur, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the headlamp switch including a relay in the park lamp wiring circuit.

Recall number 99V024000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 1997 Dodge RAM 3500 have?

1, covering exterior lighting.

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