Liftgate ajar switch issue: Dodge Nitro Electrical System

Problem overview

The courtesy lights and liftgate ajar light may illuminate intermittently. Our technicians tell us that switching the wires at the liftgate ajar switch connector will correct this condition.

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5 model years affected

Average mileage: 99,920 miles

(10,100 - 321,000)

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Liftgate ajar switch issue on Dodge Nitro

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