| Issue ID | 573484 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10146019 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 21/12/05 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 05/dodge truck ram 1500/quad 140wb 4x2 transmission shifts all the time in over drive . It doesn't shift in tow/ haul like that. After four times in shop they say this normal to do this. 1,400 miles later the rear axle pinion seal was leaking. Seal#52070340-ab. They just change the seal and add lubricant#4874469. In passing a car it will run up too 5800 rpms,then go to 2500 rpms then 1800 rpms. *nm |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 8753 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | QUARRYVILLE, PA |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HA18N85SXXXXXX |
| 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 | 15/08/05 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 15 |
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| Dealer's name | STURGILL |
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