# 2005 DODGE RAM 1500 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `998643` · 2013-08-01 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **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:** 78,000
## Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT WAS THE MECHANIC WORKING ON A 2005 DODGE RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY AND IN NEUTRAL, THE VEHICLE ERRONEOUSLY ACCELERATED. THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A HYDRAULIC LIFT AND SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE SHOULDER AND LEG. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED ABOUT THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NEITHER DIAGNOSED FOR THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 78,000. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.     UPDATED 9/4/13 *CN
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*