# 2002 DODGE RAM 1500 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `447684` · 2004-01-05 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** RAM 1500
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 9,000
## Narrative
WHEN PUTTING VEHICLE INTO DRIVE, IT ACCELERATED BACKWARDS RESULTING IN CONSUMER HITTING A PARKED TOYOTA TRUCK. DEALER STATED THERE WAS NO  SOLUTION BECAUSE THEY WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK  *MR
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