Issue ID | 1491243 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11121183 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | RAM |
Model | 1500 |
Model Year | 2017 |
File date | 15/08/18 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Truck with 3. 0l diesel engine. Vehicle has twice (during first 6,000 miles) shown error message "service electronic throttle control" and truck has been disabled. First time was driving on mountain highway with heavy commute traffic when truck could not maintain any speed and struggled get truck safely off road. With multiple occurences with brand new vehicle it is a safety issue. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1900 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SCOTTS VALLEY, CA |
VIN pattern | 1C6RR7KM6HSXXXXXX |
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 | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 50 |
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