NHTSA Complaint #11084764 — 2016 RAM 2500

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11084764
Vehicle 2016 RAM 2500
Component POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 75,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State AZ

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 RAM 2500. AFTER REVERSING INTO A PARKING SPACE, THE CONTACT SHIFTED THE GEAR SHIFTER TO PARK, APPLIED THE EMERGENCY BRAKE, REMOVED THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH, AND EXITED THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE VEHICLE STARTED TO ROLL BACKWARDS ON A FLAT SURFACE. THE VEHICLE STOPPED AT A CURB. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V821000 (POWER TRAIN), BUT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE TO PERFORM THE RECALL REPAIR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO LARRY H MILLER DODGE (4220 22ND STREET, TUCSON, ARIZONA 85711) FOUR TIMES FOR TRANSMISSION FAILURES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 75,000.

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