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

Issue ID	651813
Internal NHTSA #	10208922
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2001
File date	10/11/07
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Purchased truck new in 2001. In 2004 truck started shifting hard into 4th. Also after sitting overnight in high humidity would start rough or not start at all. Would only start after engine warmed or "dried" out. Problem could not be found after running diagnostics on either problem. 2007; throttle sensor went out. Nov 2007, truck would start out in 2nd gear, would not shift down into 1st. Three days later transmission would shift at all, had to drive home a top speed of 25 mph at 2,000 rpm's. It's now getting a new transmission.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	92000
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	KANSAS CITY, MO
VIN pattern	3B7HC13Z31GXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	01/11/01
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	AUTO
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Dealer's name	LANDMARK DODGE
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	INDEPENDENCE
Dealer's state code	MO
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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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