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2006 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	849846
Internal NHTSA #	10392230
Manufacurer	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2006
File date	18/03/11
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I had just picked up my 2 children and head to tops market in medina ny to pick up so groceries for the wk end. I was pulling my vehicle[2006 dodge ram 4x4 pickup 1500 series with 5. 7 litre hemi] into the parking area on the east end of the building . The parking space that i was pulling into was facing west towards the concrete wall . As i was making a right hand turn ,as that happened a had taken my foot of the accelerator was preparing to stop when the vehicle sudden accelerated by its self . I immediately tried to brake and nothing happened. The vehicle then hit the building and stalled out its self. I had no control over the vehicle what's so ever . The vehicle was stopped by the concrete was. There was no injury to me but bother my kids complain of head and neck pain . My daughter also complained of rt shoulder pain left hip pain as a result of the seatbelt. They were both treated and released. I will be taking the vehicle to the dodge dealer on monday march 21st for investigation into the problem. The police did fill out a report also the store manager and i notified my insurance agent. This is not the only time there has been a problem like this . Very similar accounts on the website about this problem. One in canada that is very similar to mine.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	48426
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MEDINA, NY
VIN pattern	1D7HU18286SXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
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Date of purchase	06/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	4WD
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Vehicle speed	3
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What is Recall?
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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

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