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NHTSA investigationPE00035

Investigation PE00035: 2000 Dodge Dakota

Status
CLOSED
Opened
Sep 7, 2000
Closed
Mar 9, 2001
Model years
2000

Subject

Stop lamp switch

Component: Electrical system

Summary

Alleged that electrical failure of the brake stop lamp switch man result in stop lamps not illumination during service brake application, and the vehicle's cruise control system may fail to disengage

An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.

Model years covered

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