TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 RAM 3500. WHILE DRIVING 37 MPH, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT DECELERATE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE DROVE OFF THE ROAD AND CRASHED INTO A DITCH, THEN THE BRAKES WOULD NOT WORK AND ENGINE WAS AT MAX RPM AND COULD NOT SHUT ENGINE OFF. CONSUMER COULD NOT STEER BACK ON THE ROAD. TRUCK FINALLY STOPPED AFTER 5 TO 6 TIMES AFTER REVVING. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO REPAIRED THE FRONT END DAMAGE AND TRANSMISSION. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 22,000. *DT*JB *BF*JB