NHTSA Complaint #8001416 — 1997 DODGE RAM 3500

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	8001416
Vehicle	1997 DODGE RAM 3500
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	September 3, 2001
Date Filed	January 3, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

THROTTLE WAS STUCK WHILE TRAVELING ON THE INTERSTATE AT 70 MPH. VEHICLE HAD TO BE SHUT DOWN TO STOP. THERE IS A RECALL FOR THIS PROBLEM, BUT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK

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