NHTSA Complaint #8011107 — 1997 DODGE RAM VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	8011107
Vehicle	1997 DODGE RAM
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	June 2, 2002
Date Filed	June 5, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TN

Consumer Description

AFTER STARTING VEHICLE CONSUMER SHIFTED TO REVERSE, SUDDENLY VEHICLE ACCELERATED AND ENGINE REVVED. CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKES, WHICH DID NOT STOP VEHICLE. AFTER ABOUT 100 FEET CONSUMER SHUT OFF ENGINE, AND PASSENGER SHIFTED TO PARK. *AK WHILE ACCELERATING ON ITS OWN, THE VEHICLE DAMAGED THE GARAGE DOORS AND PART OF THE HOUSE. *YH

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