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2006 Dodge RAM 3500 recall: exterior lighting

Daimlerchrysler Corporation reported this safety recall on March 9, 2006. It covers about 279 vehicles.

vehicles affected
279
reported
Mar 9, 2006
owners notified
Mar 20, 2006
related complaints
44

Exterior lighting

What is wrong
Certain trucks equipped with dual rear wheels fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment." the trucks may have been inadvertently manufactured without the roof mounted cab clearance lamps.
Risk
Without these lamps, other vehicle operators may not detect the increased width of the vehicle which could cause a crash without warning.
Remedy
Dealers will install cab clearance lights free of charge. The recall began on march 20, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

Recall number 06V073000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 44 complaints about lights problems.

2006 Dodge RAM 3500

Questions about recall 06V073000

Is there a recall on the 2006 Dodge RAM 3500 exterior lighting?

Yes. Recall 06V073000, reported on March 9, 2006, covers about 279 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 06V073000?

Dealers will install cab clearance lights free of charge. The recall began on march 20, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1‑800‑853‑1403.

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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