| Issue ID | 653353 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10210126 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 25/10/07 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2006 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that the transmission will not shift into gear. The transmission hesitates and sounds as if it is slipping. While driving 55-60 mph, the rpm's increase, but the gears do not change. The vehicle was taken to the dealer approximately three times, but they were unable to repair the failure. The failure has worsened since the weather has gotten colder. The current and failure mileages were 37,200. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 37200 |
| Number of Occurences | 10 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MARTINEZ, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HA18N96SXXXXXX |
| 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 | 14/08/05 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 55 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | THOMASON AUTO GROUP |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | EALLEJO |
| Dealer's state code | CA |
| Dealer's ZIP code |