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Old 05-09-2009, 11:21 PM
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2nd time this month that i've blown a tail light bulb...and whiteish powder would be n the bulb when replaced...wierd.
 
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Done a voltage check to make sure you aren't overcharging?
 
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Bulbs from the same pack? Maybe you got a bad batch...
 
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i had the same issue wit my right tail light, but mine was leaking water...... like mass amounts of water. Gave me an excuse to get new led tails lol
 
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Originally Posted by Romeosoldier03
2nd time this month that i've blown a tail light bulb...and whiteish powder would be n the bulb when replaced...wierd.
i just had that same problem this month...but i guess its a known problem for 04 and 05s. i think i heard that Dodge had a recall to change the place where the lamp is installed coz the fault was from there.....
 



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