Complaint 1547299
2012 DODGE RAM 2500 • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE • incident Mar 5, 2019
- Complaint ID
- 1547299
- Make
- DODGE
- Model
- RAM 2500
- Model Year
- 2012
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
- Incident Date
- Mar 5, 2019
- Date Received
- Mar 11, 2019
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 RAM 2500. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE IGNITION SWITCH WOULD INDEPENDENTLY TURN OFF ONCE THE VEHICLE STRUCK A BUMP OR A POTHOLE. THE CONTACT WOULD HAVE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE IN ORDER FOR IT TO RESUME NORMAL OPERATION. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO TEAM ONE CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM OF GADSDEN (1149 1ST AVE, GADSDEN, AL 35901, (256) 543-9583) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE IGNITION MODULE SENSOR FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 170,000. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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