| Issue ID | 746075 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10291073 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 2500 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 28/10/09 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | When the truck is started and put into gear, the truck will roll about 10 feet and then take off. The driver has to stand on the brakes to get it to stop. The problem is intermittent and tends to occur after it sets for more than 8 hours. It only happens during the first 3 -5 minutes after startup. If driver is unaware of problem it could easily lead to damage to others as it requires a great deal of force to get the truck to stop. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 29000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CHANTILLY, VA |
| VIN pattern | 3D7KS28A58GXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 3 |
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