Complaint 700463
2007 DODGE RAM • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION • incident May 10, 2008
- Complaint ID
- 700463
- Make
- DODGE
- Model
- RAM
- Model Year
- 2007
- Component
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- Incident Date
- May 10, 2008
- Date Received
- Dec 17, 2008
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Owner Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE RAM. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO OVERDRIVE. WHILE DRIVING LESS THAN 65 MPH, THE CONTACT WOULD ENGAGE THE CRUISE CONTROL AND WHATEVER GEAR HE WOULD SHIFT INTO WOULD CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO GET LESS GAS MILEAGE. IN ADDITION, THE MOTOR WOULD RUN FASTER THAN NORMAL. THE DEALER STATED THAT IF HE WOULD MANIPULATE THE FOOT PEDAL, THE OVERDRIVE WOULD ENGAGE. THE DEALER ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OPERATING IN THE MANNER IT WAS DESIGNED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE LESS THAN 8,800. UPDATED 1/6/09 *CN THE CONSUMER STATED THE TRANSMISSION WOULD DROP OUT OF DRIVE AND THE ENGINE SPEED WENT UP INSTEAD OF DOWN. UPDATED 01/14/09. *JB
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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