NHTSA Complaint #11141011 — 2017 RAM 1500

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11141011
Vehicle	2017 RAM 1500
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	October 13, 2018
Date Filed	October 17, 2018
Mileage	27,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

I WAS PARKED ON AN UNPAVED FLAT CAMPGROUND ROAD.TRUCK WOULD NOT GO FROM PARK TO REVERSE, SO AFTER WARNING LIGHTS ON DASH ADVISED TO RETURN TO PARK, I FOLLOWED INSTRUCTIONS. THEN AGAIN TRIED REVERSE AND THE TRUCK JUMPED INTO DRIVE CAUSING IT TO GO INTO A SMALL POND. AFTER WHICH THE VEHICLE WOULD NO LONGER CHANGE INTO ANY GEAR. THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD MULTIPLE RECALLS AND WE HAVE TAKEN IT IN TWICE FOR THE TRANSMISSION RECALL ONLY TO BE TOLD NOTHING WAS WRONG.

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