We have classified the 4 complaints from 2004 Dodge Ram 3500 about EXTERIOR LIGHTING into the following categories.
Happened on both sides 2 month apart. loud bang and rumble. inside tire, tread came off of tire. damaged inside of wheel well, running lights, fenders on the dually, metal supports on fender. never had this happen in 30+ years of towing and driving trucks.
Trailer turn signals & brake (left) not working on factory 7 prong trailer adapter, truck indicator is ok, no signal to "left" in the wiring loom from the pdc/fmc to the factory 7 prong trailer adapter. (0 voltage), right turn, right brake, running, trailer brake & battery charge are fine. dealer wants 1000$+ to fix/replace a defective pdc/fmc. had not i done a walk around this could/would of caused an accident if i was making a "left" turn, merging or slowing down/stopping.. bulbs are all good and independently checked with a 12v power source. *tr
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 dodge ram 3500. the contact stated that the right turn signal and the brake lights were inoperable however, the tail lights were functional. the contact took the vehicle to the dealer where it was determined that the fuses were not defective however, the vehicle had a seven pull connecter for hauling a trailer and the dealer suggested that the fuse board be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage and current mileages were 102,000. *tr
When placing the turn signal in the lower position to make a left turn signal the right signal will come on. some times nether will come on when lever placed in the right turn position. some times left turn lights come on when the lever is placed in the right signal position. *tr
Conditions: 45*f +/- heavy rain, tornado warning in effect. 3:30pm my vehicle had it's headlights, driving lights and windshield wipers on. conditions: 45*f +/- rain, tornado warning in effect. 3:30pm my vehicle had its headlights, driving lights and windshield wipers on. vehicles involved: 2004 dodge ram 3500 crew cab long bed 4x4 diesel (mine) mid 90's chevrolet lumina sedan i was traveling northbound on yellowstone road behind a mid 90's chevrolet lumina. i was traveling behind them at or below the posted speed limit of 55mph when the lumina signaled to turn right and braked; as soon as they braked i began to brake just as a precaution. they then proceeded to pull all the way past the white line onto the right side of the road with their vehicle being completely situated on the shoulder with their right turn signal still on at which point they where approaching a driveway on their right side. i did not accelerate and then i saw the chevrolet's front wheels begin to turn left at which point i turned left as hard i as possible. they were making in illegal u-turn on a state hwy with double yellow lines. i turned as hard as possible but the accident was unavoidable and my dodge's passenger side front bumper made contact with the driver's side front door of the chevrolet when the front end of their car was halfway across the southbound lane of traffic. upon impact my airbags deployed. i did not however touch them other than my left arm being brushed up against it upon deployment. at which point the buckle of my seatbelt came undone and the tensioner did not retract. i then proceeded to go down a small ravine, through a culvert with my passenger side and through a wood fence at the bottom of the ravine. all while being unbelted due to the seatbelt failing. i was able to self extricate from my vehicle. i have been treated for back,neck, and hip pain and will be beginning rehabilitation. the truck was totaled and is available for inspection upon request. *tr
Turn signal not showing correct direction or not working at all. wet weather may have something to do with it. tilt steering wheel usually affects the situation. *tr
Tl*the contact owns a 2004 dodge ram 3500. while examining the front of his vehicle he noticed that the headlights on the vehicle were not aligned. the dealer informed the contact that the headlights could not be aligned. the contact has noticed the problem when the vehicle was purchased. the current and failure mileages were 150167.