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NHTSA Complaint Number: 999034636 | Incident Date: Oct, 31 1999 |
Consumer's City: POTTSVILLE | Consumer's State: TX |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Model Name: RAM 2500 | Model Year: 2000 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B7KF23WXYJ | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 25 2000 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 30 1999 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Transmission down shifts out of sequence without warning, down shifts to lower gear and then shifts into next lower gear. this causes motor to tack out to 5500+rpm and shuts down, when rpm drops down motor fires up transmission down shifts again motor shuts down again. this will happen again and again until i back off gas petal. transmission shifts through upper gears without stopping example ; shifts from 2nd to 3rd 4th od without stopping.these problems happen when pulling loads, has happened without load caused truck to spinout of control. last week while pulling a trailer on rain slick road down shifting nearly caused truck to jacknife. dealers know there is a problem but cannot find any codes. shifting problems and engine operating at wrong rpm causing extremly bad fuel millage. *ak |