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2001 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	289794
Internal NHTSA #	742209
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2001
File date	01/01/01
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Transmison does not shift into passing gear because computer wii not let it service manager david dyer said it canot be fixed chrysler rep will not return calls. This is a new truck . David said chrysler has had over a 100 complaints about this same truck,but chrysler will not help. This started with 500 miles on truck the dealership put a new computer in but it did not help. I have reported this to chrysler cust service many times. Truck has lack of power because of this i was told by david the chrysler rep said they my have a fix in june ,but no promises .
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BOWERSVILLE, GA
VIN pattern	1B7HF16Z51SXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	01/12/00
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
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Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	50
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2001 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2001 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

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