NHTSA Complaint #10992867 — 2013 RAM 2500

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10992867
Vehicle 2013 RAM 2500
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 64,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State WA

Consumer Description

I RECENTLY MERGED ONTO THE HIGHWAY WHERE I LIVE AND I LET OFF THE THROTTLE VERY QUICKLY AND THEN GOT BACK INTO IT AND MY TRUCK DIDN'T ACCELERATE AT ALL FOR A COUPLE SECONDS. THIS HAS HAPPENED 10-15 TIMES DURING THE 3+YEARS I'VE OWNED IT BUT THIS INCIDENT ALMOST CAUSED A CRASH BECAUSE LETTING OFF THE GAS PEDAL AND THEN GETTING BACK ON IT CAUSE ME TO CONTINUE SLOW EVEN THOUGH I MASHED THE GAS PEDAL. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION AND I THINK THERE IS SOMETHING VERY WRONG WITH THE SOFTWARE OR CONTROLLER THAT INTERACTS BETWEEN MY DRIVE BY WIRE THROTTLE AND THE ENGINE/ECU.

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