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2004 Dodge RAM 3500 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	541835
Internal NHTSA #	10120899
Manufacurer	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Brand	DODGE
Model	RAM 3500
Model Year	2004
File date	02/05/05
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	I purchased a 2004. 5 dodge ram 3500 diesel new last year. About 4 months age i was getting fuel and was parked at a gas station with the truck in park and running. My wife was sitting in the vehicle. As i was about to fuel the truck suddenly went into reverse and struck a vehicle that was behind me also getting gas. No damage or injuries. On 05/02/05, i exited my truck to give mail to a letter carrier. I exited the truck and waited for the carrier to come out of a store. All of a sudden the truck went into reverse. I started to run after the truck and fell causing my shoulder to be dislocated. The truck ran into the parked mail truck that was behind me. I also injured my other arm (left), my two knees, and my forhead.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	19000
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	PALM COAST, FL
VIN pattern	3D7LA38C14GXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	03/04/04
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	RWD
Transmission type	AUTO
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Dealer's name	DAYTONA DODGE
Dealer's telephone number	386-274-0571
Dealer's city	DAYTONA BEACH
Dealer's state code	FL
Dealer's ZIP code	32124

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2004 Dodge RAM 3500 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Dodge RAM 3500 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

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