Thursday, August 03, 2006

Pending NHTSA Investigation: Dodge 2002-2003

NHTSA Action Number : PE06028

NHTSA Recall Campaign Number :

N/AMake / Models : Model/Build Years: DODGE / NEON 2002-2003

Manufacturer : DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

Component : EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTSEXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS:SWITCHEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTSEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCHDate Investigation Opened : July 28, 2006Date

Investigation Closed :

Open Summary: ODI HAS RECEIVED 10 CONSUMER REPORTS ALLEGING A LOSS OF HEADLIGHT FUNCTION. SOME OF THE COMPLAINANTS REPORT SEEING SMOKE COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN AREA. REMEDY REPAIRS HAVE INCLUDED REPLACEMENT OF THE MULTI FUNCTION SWITCH, ITS WIRING HARNESS, AND/OR THE HARNESS CONNECTOR. ODI HAS OPENED THIS INVESTIGATION TO FURTHER EXAMINE THE ISSUE.

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