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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005054128 | Incident Date: Aug, 14 2005 |
| Consumer's City: QUITMAN | Consumer's State: MS |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: RAM 2500 | Model Year: 2005 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl) |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 3D7KR28C45G | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 25 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Feb, 18 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while the vehicle's gear position indicator was in park the vehicle rolled backward. while standing outside of the vehicle with the engine running it rolled and hit a parked vehicle. although the gear position indicator was in park, when the indicator was inspected after the incident, the position indicator was found in reverse. the police filed a report at the scene. however, no injuries were reported. the vehicle sustained damage to the bumper with additional property damage to the other vehicles. the vehicle was taken to the local dealership for inspection. the dealership could not duplicate the problem. the contact claimed wife was in the passenger's seat at the time of crash, but could not get to gear shift in time to stop vehicle.,she had left arm in a sling due to rotator cuff surgery. the vehicle continued to have the problem of the gear shift jumping into reverse. the indicator definitely wa sin park momentarily before changing back to reverse. the contact's liability insurance paid for repairs to the other vehicle in clash , and the insurance premium increased as a result of the accident. also, the contact enclosed a copy of the safety recall notice which he received from daimler/chrysler. he felt damage to the vehicle has not been repaired , and he felt this was a dodge problem. *ak |
