NHTSA Complaint #894221 — 2001 DODGE DAKOTA

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	894221
Vehicle	2001 DODGE DAKOTA
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
Date of Incident	August 7, 2001
Date Filed	August 13, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SC

Consumer Description

CONSUMER STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING OUT OF THE DRIVE WAY OR OUT OF THE PARKING THE TRANSMISSION WILL STAY FINE BUT WHEN DRIVEN ON THE HIGH WAY THE TRANSMISSION WILL JUMP OUT OF GEAR WITHOUT A WARNING. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.

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