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2005 DODGE RAM 3500 — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

crash · 581633 · 2006-05-10

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
RAM 3500
Year
2005
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Miles at failure
6,500

Severity

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

Narrative

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE WAS PLACED IN PARK WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING AND THE DRIVER EXITED. SHORTLY AFTER THE DRIVER EXITED THE VEHICLE ROLLED BACKWARDS INTO A CONCRETE TRUCK. THE POLICE WERE NOT CONTACTED THE CONSUMERS VEHICLE SUSTAINED 1500.00 OF DAMAGED. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED BY THE DEALER WHO WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHAT CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO ROLL BACKWARDS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL 05V46200 CONCERNING THE TRANSMISSION. VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY AT THE DEALERSHIP AWAITING REPAIR. THE CONTACT FELT THIS RECALL DID NOT ADDRESS THE ISSUE, A POSSIBILITY OF ROLLBACK WHILE IN PARK WITHOUT WARNING. UPDATED ON 05/30/06. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10157157
Machine
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