Dodge Ram 1500 owners have reported 3 problems related to speed control linkage (under the vehicle speed control category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Linkage in steering column will remain in 2nd gear when I have put it in drive. It has been in mechanics twice. Twice into mechanics regarding antifreeze spilling inside the cab of truck. Repair was on water pump both times. Still having problems with both concerns. Resulting in health issues being at risk linkage while in motion on highway. Antifreeze spewing inside cab of truck on windshield, carpet and mats, also center of cab near 4 wheel gear shifter. Occurs when stationary or when driving.
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Nhtsa recall 01 v 037 000 manufacturer's recall 970 concerning /throttle cable: while driving at highway speed engine started to accelerate up to 77 mph before consumer was able to gain control. Manufacturer was contacted and informed that vehicle not cover under that recall due to VIN. Feel free to provide any further inforamtion.
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While at a stop sign with foot on brake vehicle started to accelerate. Engine went full throttle, consumer kept foot on brake, and vehicle stopped accelerating after about 15 seconds. Not taken to dealer yet.
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| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Cruise Control problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems | |
| Accelerator Stuck problems | |
| Car Throttle Stuck problems | |
| Throttle Control Warning Light On problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal problems | |
| Speed Control Springs problems | |
| Speed Control Cable problems | |
| Speed Control Linkage problems |