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2011 Ram 2500 Acceleration problems

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2011 Ram 2500's acceleration & cruise control with NHTSA - 1% of all its complaints, most recently on May 4, 2015. Unintended acceleration, surging, throttle problems and cruise or adaptive cruise faults.

Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Acceleration complaints

Acceleration & cruise controlEngine & cooling

Tl* the contact owns a 2011 dodge ram 2500. The contact stated that nhtsa campaign number: 14v635000 (engine and engine cooling, fuel system, diesel) exceeded a reasonable amount of time for repair. The dealer stated that parts were not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the delay. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact had not experienced a failure related to the recall, but did experience acceleration failures. The specifics of the failure were not available. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 60,000.

Filed Incident Vehicle speed control · EngineNHTSA 10714399
SteeringSuspensionAcceleration & cruise control

The truck experienced the dodge death wobble and I have spoke with chrysler and they are not working to correct an issue with their product that has been know about since 1994 and has had many recalls for this issue needs to be resolved before people get hurt or killed from the vehicle losing control and cause traffic accidents. The vehicle shakes uncontrollably and has even ripped the steering wheel from my hands while driving and had to come to almost a complete stop before it would quit. *Tr

Filed Incident Steering · Suspension · Vehicle speed controlNHTSA 10524960
Acceleration & cruise control

Tl* the contact owns a 2011 dodge ram 2500. The contact engaged the brake pedal and the gear lever was shifted into reverse when the vehicle began to lunge forward independently. The failure recurred in cold weather temperatures. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer eight times for the same failure. The torque converter was replaced and the computer system was updated. The failure persisted after the repairs were performed. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 8,000.

Filed Incident Vehicle speed controlNHTSA 10504391

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