Issue ID | 114250 |
Internal NHTSA # | 824612 |
Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | RAM 3500 |
Model Year | 1997 |
File date | 14/06/98 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Driving at approximatly 60 mph going up a hill,throttle linkage rod had broken, causing engine to shut down/to idle. Also, vehicle lost control, almost causing an accident. *ak |
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Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | INDIANAPOLIS, IN |
VIN pattern | 3B7MC33D8BNXXXXXX |
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 | 30/06/24 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | Y |
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Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 60 |
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