1994-1996 Dodge Ram recall: switch
Daimlerchrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on May 10, 2000. It covers about 690,000 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 690,000
- reported
- May 10, 2000
- owners notified
- Jun 26, 2000
- related complaints
- 183
Electrical system: ignition: switch
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks. The affected vehicles were built with an ignition switch and wiring that could overheat. High electrical current loads pass through the switch when the blower motor is operated on high for an extended periods of time.
- Risk
- This could cause the ignition switch and wiring to overheat.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a relay and overlay harness.
Recall number 00V135000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 183 complaints about electrical problems.
Questions about recall 00V135000
Is there a recall on the 1994-1996 Dodge Ram switch?
Yes. Recall 00V135000, reported on May 10, 2000, covers about 690,000 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 00V135000?
Dealers will install a relay and overlay harness.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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