NHTSA Complaint #11204979 — 2016 RAM 2500
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11204979 |
| Vehicle | 2016 RAM 2500 |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 45,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
MY VEHICLE HAS WAS HAS BEEN COINED AS "DEAD PEDAL" THE TRUCK WILL HESITATE FOR A SECOND WHILE ACCELERATING. THIS PROBLEM HAS BEEN WELL DOCUMENTED BY MANY OTHER RAM DIESEL TRUCK OWNERS. THIS WILL HAPPEN WHEN MERGING INTO TRAFFIC OR CROSSING A STREET AND CAN BE VERY DANGEROUS.
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