# 2008 DODGE RAM 1500 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `793219` · 2010-06-14 · 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:** 2008
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 42,000
- **Speed:** 25 mph
## Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT WAS EXITING A TOLL BOOTH AT 25 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY ACCELERATED. THE ROAD WAS MILDLY WET AND THE VEHICLE  SPUN AROUND AND CRASHED INTO A CONCRETE WALL. THE CONTACT WAS NOT INJURED.  THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A LOCAL REPAIR FACILITY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND HE WAS AWAITING A RESPONSE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 42,000.         UPDATED 7/26/10 *CN  UPDATED 07/29/10
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*