Issue ID | 1492067 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11121896 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 3500 |
Model Year | 2018 |
File date | 07/08/18 |
Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2018 ram 3500. While driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle accelerated when the brake pedal was depressed. In addition, the hill assist warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to lander mclarty dodge chrysler jeep ram (6533 university dr nw, huntsville, al) where it was diagnosed that there was an open circuit in the brake lamp switch that needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 5,000. *tt consumer stated there are no more problems. *jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 5000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SUMMERFIELD, FL |
VIN pattern | 3C6URVJGXJEXXXXXX |
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 | 16/01/25 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
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Vehicle speed | 35 |
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