Complaint 1508770

2016 RAM 5500 • POWER TRAIN • incident Oct 21, 2017

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1508770
Make
RAM
Model
5500
Model Year
2016
Component
POWER TRAIN
Incident Date
Oct 21, 2017
Date Received
Oct 23, 2018
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

POWER TRAIN

Owner Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 RAM 5500. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, IT ROLLED AWAY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE PARKED WITH THE PARKING BRAKE ENGAGED TO PREVENT IT FROM MOVING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS INTERMITTENT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MAGUIRE DODGE RAM (LOCATED AT 959 HIAWATHA BLVD W, SYRACUSE, NY 13204, (315) 487-6211) TO BE DIAGNOSED, BUT THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V821000 (POWER TRAIN). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 77,122. *DT CONSUMER STATED EVEN THOUGH THE VEHICLE IS PLACED IN PARK THE VEHICLE ROLLS FORWARD OR BACKWARD DEPENDING ON THE INCLINE. UPDATED 12/07/18 *JB *DT*JB *DT*JB

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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