Transmission Gear Indicator Problems of Dodge Ram 1500

Dodge Ram 1500 owners have reported 2 problems related to transmission gear indicator (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Transmission Gear Indicator problem of the 2001 Dodge Ram 1500

Failure Date: 07/01/2018

Tl the contact owns a 2001 Dodge Ram 1500. The contact stated that the gear shifter was very loose and moved a lot when the vehicle was in motion. Also, the gear indicator displayed different gears even though the vehicle was in the drive position. The dealer and manufacturer were not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 400,000. The VIN was unknown.

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2 Transmission Gear Indicator problem of the 2012 Dodge Ram 1500

Failure Date: 11/12/2014

The contact owns a 2012 Dodge Ram 1500. While driving 35 mph and making a turn, there was a delayed response when the accelerator pedal was engaged. The traction control warning light illuminated continuously during the failure. On numerous occasions, the key became stuck in the ignition switch until after repeated attempts. In addition, the gear shifter moved out of gear when slightly touched when driving. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician diagnosed that the clock spring would need to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 68,000.

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