| Issue ID | 1282800 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10864523 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 20/01/16 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2009 dodge ram 1500 4x4 5. 7 hemi, i have difficulties with shifting from park after starting my vehicle. This happens periodically and doesn't seem to have any certain reason from issue. Also truck will allow to shift into gear without holding the brake which could cause a safety issue and in my case was. My vehicle was in park and running as i got out and was getting my kids things together when my son climbed in and shifted the truck into gear causing it to roll forward into a tree. |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | DAYTON, TX |
| VIN pattern | 1D3HV18T89SXXXXXX |
| 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 |
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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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