| Issue ID | 795906 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10336175 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 03/06/10 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge ram 1500. The contact was exiting a toll booth at 25 mph when the vehicle abnormally accelerated. The road was mildly wet and the vehicle spun around and crashed into a concrete wall. The contact was not injured. The vehicle was towed to a local repair facility. The manufacturer was contacted and he was awaiting a response. The failure and current mileages were 42,000. Updated 7/26/10 *cn updated 07/29/10 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 42000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MIAMI, FL |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HA18268SXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| 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 | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 06/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 25 |
| 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 | DADELAND DODGE |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | MIAMI |
| Dealer's state code | FL |
| Dealer's ZIP code |