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2006 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1326324
Internal NHTSA #	10916083
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 1500
Model Year	2006
File date	01/10/16
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2006 dodge ram 1500 slt trx4 while driving the 4lo lights starts to flash and tries to engage 4wd without turning the switch to 4hi or 4lo. Then the light stops flashing and the service 4wd light comes on and stays on. This goes on while driving the truck at normal and highway speeds. Also the transfer case 4wd actuator motor cycles while using keyless entry to access the vehicle. If the 4lo was to activate while driving at highway speeds this could cause an accident and potential loss of life.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	210512
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	NORTH DINWIDDIE, VA
VIN pattern	1D7HU18N06SXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	06/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	65
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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 Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Dodge RAM 1500 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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