# 2005 DODGE RAM 1500 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `757307` · 2010-02-04 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** RAM 1500
- **Year:** 2005
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 28,000
- **Speed:** 50 mph
## Narrative
I WAS NEARLY KILLED BY SUDDEN ACCELERATION IN MY RAM 1500. CHRYSLER REFUSED TO TAKE THE INCIDENT SERIOUSLY. HERE IS THE STORY WITH GRAPHICS:  HTTP://IMIMPULSIVE.BLOGSPOT.COM/2010/01/STUCK-THROTTLE-ACCELERATOR-THAT-ALMOST.HTML    AND HERE'S THE AFTERMATH:  HTTP://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=RXBJ6P4NAMA    IT MAKES ME NERVOUS KNOWING THERE ARE THESE TIME BOMBS OUT THERE, NOT JUST FOR THE DRIVERS LIKE ME, BUT OTHER DRIVERS TOO AND PEDESTRIANS (I ENDED UP ON THE SIDEWALK). *TR
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