| Issue ID | 598619 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10165809 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 2500 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 01/08/06 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2005 dodge 2500 consumer received recall for gear shifter. Mechanic did not repair the issue. *kb the consumer was informed by the manufacturer that the recall had been completed and nothing else could be done. The consumer stated the original defect had not been corrected. The consumer noticed that the vehicle was becoming more difficult to shift into park and sometimes when he opens the door while backing up the horn does not sound. Therefore, the original safety hazard still exists. The consumer assumed the dealer was going to adjust the shift linkage, but he soon discovered, they had done nothing to the shifter. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | OAKDALE, CA |
| VIN pattern | 3D7KS28CX5GXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| 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 | 01/12/04 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| 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 | RICHARDSON DODGE CHRYSLER |
| Dealer's telephone number | 209-847-3025 |
| Dealer's city | OAKDALE |
| Dealer's state code | CA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 95361 |