NHTSA Complaint #11328004 — 2015 RAM 1500

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 RAM 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PARKING BRAKE CABLE WAS SAGGING, AND FAILED TO RELEASE THE PARKING BRAKE TO DISENGAGE THE PARKING BRAKE LIGHT. THE CONTACT MANUALLY PULLED THE PEDAL INSIDE THE VEHICLE FOR THE LIGHT TO DISENGAGE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FREEHOLD DODGE & RAM (299 SOUTH ST, FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, NJ 07728), AND WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE PARKING BRAKE CABLE WAS RUSTED AND CEASED IN PLACE AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE REPAIR WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THE EXTENDED WARRANTY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,400.