NHTSA complaint: 2005 DODGE RAM 1500 — ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 DODGE RAM 1500. WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE. THE FAILURE RECURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE IGNITION, THE VEHICLE SMOKED AND FAILED TO START. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE CRANK SHAFT SENSOR, HEAT SENSOR, OIL PRESSURE GAUGE, AND MOTOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000. *TR
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation