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2016 RAM 1500 — POWER TRAIN

crash · 1445140 · 2018-02-03

Vehicle

Make
RAM
Model
1500
Year
2016
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure
1,500

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

THE TRANSMISSION KNOB SHIFTED FROM PARK (P) TO DRIVE (D) WHILE THE ENGINE WAS RUNNING AND NOBODY WAS IN THE TRUCK. THE TRUCK MOVED FORWARD INCLUDING TOWING A RV TRAILER AND DROVE ACROSS THE ROAD SMASHING INTO A TENT TRAILER. THE TRUCK HAD DRIVEN 500 MILES NON STOP THAT DAY.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11066783
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown