| Issue ID | 696682 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10245248 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 01/10/08 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Truck popped out of reverse on several occasions. Tsb on this. Brought to dealer - upgraded software. Also reported problems where it did not shift into second gear on cold start - had to coast for several hundred feet then hard shift. Dealer could not replicate. At 40,000 miles the transmission had to be rebuilt after loud clunk and then no power when starting out. Check engine light came on. Dealer said until check engine light comes on it was impossible for them to diagnose the transmission problem. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 40000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | LOWER LAKE, CA |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 06/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 50 |
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