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Report: Failed door lock cylinder switches

Dodge Ram 1500 Problem
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Model Years Affected: 2000, 2001

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If the door locks intermittently lock and unlock without pressing the door lock switch, the door lock cylinder switches may need replacement. This may occur more often when driving in damp conditions like the rain or through a car wash.

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