NHTSA Complaint #10959853 — 2017 RAM 3500

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10959853
Vehicle	2017 RAM 3500
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	November 1, 2016
Date Filed	March 9, 2017
Mileage	80 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH A G56 MERCEDES 6 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION. WHEN IN 5TH GEAR THERE IS A CHATTER ORIGINATING FROM THE TRANSMISSION AMPLIFIED BY THE SHIFT LEVER. NOISE AND VIBRATION OCCURS AT ANY SPEED AND ANY LOAD (UNDER THE FIFTH WHEEL OR NOT) WHILE IN 5TH GEAR. GEARS 1 THRU 4 AND 6 ARE QUIET AS EXPECTED.

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