NHTSA Complaint #10139342 — 2004 DODGE RAM 3500

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10139342
Vehicle	2004 DODGE RAM 3500
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
Date of Incident	August 21, 2005
Date Filed	October 11, 2005
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	2
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CO

Consumer Description

2004 DODGE RAM 3500 CUMMINS DIESEL. I GOT OUT OF MY TRUCK TO HELP WIFE SHUT GATE, IT WAS 25 FEET FROM TRUCK ON FLAT GROUND- I WAS TALKING TO WIFE-LOOKED BACK AND TRUCK HAD SHIFTED FROM PARK INTO REVERSE AND WAS COMING TOWARDS US AT 3-4 MPH- I PUSHED WIFE OUT OF THE WAY AND THE TRUCK HIT ME SLAMMED ME AGAINST THE GATE-BROKE THE WELDS ON A DOUBLE STEEL PIPE GATE AND R4AN OVER ME. THIS CAUSED SEVERE INJURIES TO BOTH PERSONS. *JB

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