Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / RAM 3500 / 2004

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004000425 Incident Date: Aug, 09 2004
Consumer's City: PORTLAND Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: RAM 3500 Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:floor shift
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 3D7LU38C44G Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 05 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Consumer noticed that the vehicle shifted gears on it own. while the vehicle was parked it shifted into reverse. consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and pulled over. also, while applying the accelerator pedal vehicle failed to accelerate. after applying the accelerator pedal numerous times vehicle accelerated uncontrollably. however, consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and drove it to the dealer for inspection. mechanic could not duplicate the problem. *ak the consumer parked the vehicle and was walking behind the vehicle and it started rolling backwards catching the consumer between the bumper and the car 8-10 feet behind it. the consumer was injured. *tc