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2017 RAM 1500 — POWER TRAIN

crash · 1507323 · 2018-10-17

Vehicle

Make
RAM
Model
1500
Year
2017
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure
27,000

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS PARKED ON AN UNPAVED FLAT CAMPGROUND ROAD.TRUCK WOULD NOT GO FROM PARK TO REVERSE, SO AFTER WARNING LIGHTS ON DASH ADVISED TO RETURN TO PARK, I FOLLOWED INSTRUCTIONS. THEN AGAIN TRIED REVERSE AND THE TRUCK JUMPED INTO DRIVE CAUSING IT TO GO INTO A SMALL POND. AFTER WHICH THE VEHICLE WOULD NO LONGER CHANGE INTO ANY GEAR. THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD MULTIPLE RECALLS AND WE HAVE TAKEN IT IN TWICE FOR THE TRANSMISSION RECALL ONLY TO BE TOLD NOTHING WAS WRONG.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11141011
Machine
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