2007 Dodge RAM 3500 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2007 Dodge RAM 3500 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1025913
 Internal NHTSA #10554373
 ManufacurerChrysler Group LLC
 BrandDODGE
 ModelRAM 3500
 Model Year2007
 File date04/11/13
 ComponentPOWER TRAIN
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemTl* the contact owns a 2007 dodge ram 3500. The contacted stated that he powered down the vehicle and shifted into manual transmission when he noticed that the key was partially hanging from the ignition switch. The engine then independently restarted and erroneously accelerated, crashing into another vehicle. There were no injuries. The contact re-entered the vehicle and removed the key completely from the ignition however, the engine continued to operate. The contact then disconnected the battery and the engine finally powered down. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the central computer was replaced. The contact informed the manufacturer of the incident. The failure mileage was 117,000. Updated 1/14/14*cn the consumer stated one day the vehicle started up by itself while it was parked outside in the driveway. The vehicle hit the consumers other vehicles, and pushed them side by side. The consumer heard the noise and immediately jumped into the truck to try and turn off the ignition, but it was not on. He put the clutch in and took it out of gear, but it just revved up more. The horn was blaring and smoke was boiling out. He turned the vehicle off, by opening the hood and disconnecting the battery. Updated 01/16/14
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure117000
Number of Occurences1
Source of the issueHOTLINE VOQ
 City and StateDUFUR, OR
VIN pattern 3D7MX38C67GXXXXXX
 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 persons0
No. of fatalities0
 Date of purchase01/02/08
Was original owner?Y
Anti-lock brakesY
Cruise controlY
Number of cylinders6
Drive train type4WD
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed0
 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 nameURNESS MOTORS
 Dealer's telephone number541-296-2284
 Dealer's cityTHE DALLES
 Dealer's state codeOR
 Dealer's ZIP code97058
  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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