NHTSA Complaint #11083990 — 2017 RAM 1500

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11083990
Vehicle	2017 RAM 1500
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	March 1, 2017
Date Filed	April 9, 2018
Mileage	300 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MN

Consumer Description

WHEN USING THE CRUISE CONTROL BETWEEN 30 AND 45 MPH, WHEN RESUMING THE VEHICLE WILL GAIN UP TO 10MPH OVER THE SET SPEED AND THE RPMS WILL SIT AT 4K UNTIL CRUISE CONTROL IS DISENGAGED. THIS OCCURS ON INCLINES, DECLINES AND FLAT SURFACES. THIS HAS BEEN CONFIRMED BY TWO DEALERSHIPS ON THIS VEHICLE. ONE DEALERSHIP CONFIRMED IT ON OTHER 2017 RAM 1500S WITH 3.6L ENGINE. FCA US LLC STATES THAT THIS IS "AS DESIGNED".

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