10.0

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

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problem #3

Jul 022002

Ram Van 1500

  • miles
Interlock shift is not designed properly and that consumer's 15 month old child was able to put vehicle into gear without stepping on gas pedal. Contacted dealer, and the dealer was not willing to do anything.

- Charlotte, NC, USA

problem #2

Mar 202002

(reported on)

Ram Van 1500

  • miles
While having vehicle in park and without applying brakes consumer was capable of shifting gears which resulted in a roll back.

- Alexandria, NY, USA

problem #1

Sep 222000

Ram Van 1500

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle downshifted from a low gear to a high gear normally between speeds of 55-60mph. Vehicle jerked back and forth and lurched consumer forward. Vehicle has been to dealer 4 times for a problem that they cannot fix.consumer barely got home after returning from dealer.

- Epworth, GA, USA