Complaint 1573760
2002 DODGE RAM 2500 • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL • incident Jun 7, 2016
- Complaint ID
- 1573760
- Make
- DODGE
- Model
- RAM 2500
- Model Year
- 2002
- Component
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- Incident Date
- Jun 7, 2016
- Date Received
- Jun 11, 2019
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Owner Narrative
CRUISE CONTROL WAS ON AND USED ACCELERATOR PETAL TO ACCELERATE, ENGINE RPM WENT TO MAX AND SPEED INCREASED 20 MPH AND CONTINUED. TAPPED ACCERATOR AND TURNED OF SPEED CONTROL, SPEED CONTINUED. PUT GEAR IN NEUTRAL AND WORKED MY WAY TO ROAD SIDE. FOUND THAT CABLE FRAYED AND JAMMED AT HIGH RPM. DISCONNECTED CABLE AND HAVE NOT FOUND REPLACEMENT CABLE YET. PART DISCONTINUED
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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