Headlights Turn Off While Driving problems of the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500

Three problems related to headlights turn off while driving have been reported for the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Headlights Turn Off While Driving problem

Failure Date: 05/01/2015

Passenger side headlight intermittantly fails, but bulb is ok. Windows intermittantly roll themselves down. Key(fob) gets stuck in recepticale. Passenger side windshield sprayer does not spray water.

2 Headlights Turn Off While Driving problem

Failure Date: 02/14/2015

Tl- the contact 2009 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that the head lights failed to illuminate properly which caused poor visibility. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to more than two dealers and they provided various repairs which did not remedy the failure. The contact stated that there was a failure with the low beam and high beam visibility which caused the contact to have to drive slower during inclement weather conditions. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was not available. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and they provided no remedy. The approximate failure mileage was 60,000. Dyd.

3 Headlights Turn Off While Driving problem

Failure Date: 08/11/2010

The contact owns a 2009 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that he started the ignition and the headlights failed to operate upon activation. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer three times and the wiring harness was replaced each time. The failure was most frequent during humid mornings. The manufacturer was notified of the problem and informed the contact that the service warranty was expired. The approximate failure mileage was 10,000. The VIN was unavailable.




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