Dodge Ram 3500 owners have reported 50 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (22 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's cruise control (11 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
A massive amount of people in forums have encountered the same problem. When you start the vehicle it will idle pretty rough with black smoke. If and when you press the accelerator pedal it will continue to throttle up on its own. In park or driving! forum post: #1. Read details...
The contact owns a 2010 Dodge Ram 3500. The contact stated that while driving 75 mph with the cruise control activated, the engine stalled without warning. The vehicle was restarted and an abnormal noise was heard from the engine. Read details...
The contact owns a 2007 Dodge Ram 3500. The contact stated that his vehicle has been in the shop 4-5 times. While driving 3 mph, the vehicle moved uncontrollably and would accelerate, even when the accelerator pedal was not depressed. Read details...
Throttle linkage broke, we had throttle linkage welded because we were in a very remote location at that time. We drove truck home and parked it at which time we received a recall from Chrysler on linkage. Dealer (ringgold Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep,,7154 nashville st. , ringgold, GA. Read details...
While driving 5 mph up a hill the throttle cable and linkage broke which resulted in the brake pedal going to the floor board, causing loss of vehicle control. Dealer has been contacted. Please give any further details. Read details...