10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
17,000 miles

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problem #3

Feb 142005

Ram 1500

  • Manual transmission
  • 51,000 miles
While attempting to accelerating to 40 mph and pulling out a parking lot the throttle stuck in the open position. When this occurred driver immediately put the vehicle in neutral. The engine continued to race, but the vehicle coasted to a complete stop. A friend/handy man found where the throttle was hung, and twitched it back down.

- Denver, CO, USA

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problem #2

Sep 281999

Ram 1500

  • miles
While driving at 20-25mph took foot off the accelerator, and vehicle remained at the same speed. Contacted dealer they said nothing was wrong.

- Okeechobee, FL, USA

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problem #1

Jun 161999

(reported on)

Ram 1500

  • miles
While backing up the accelerator pedal jammed, causing driver to run into home from under carport. Truck was towed to the dealership.

- Fayetteville, NC, USA

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