NHTSA Complaint #886623 — 1995 DODGE RAM VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	886623
Vehicle	1995 DODGE RAM
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	July 10, 2000
Date Filed	April 24, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

CONSUMER HAS A STICK SHIFT, AND DRIVING THROUGH TRAFFIC ONE DAY THROTTLE WOULDN'T RETURN. AT THAT TIME THERE WAS NO RECALL. CONSUMER PURCHASED A NEW THROTTLE AND PUT IT ON. CONSUMER LOCATED RECALL 01V037000/ MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 97, )AND CONTACTED MANUFACTURER. THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK CONSUMER STATES UPON REPLACING THE CABLE FOR THE THROTTLE, IT WAS CLEARLY EVIDENT THAT THE CABLE WAS BADLY FRAYED AND GOT CAUGHT ON THE RUBBER TUBE AND CAUSED AN OPEN STUCK THROTTLE. *JB

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