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2014 Ram 3500 Fuel System Diesel Vehicle Speed Control Problems

2 owner-reported fuel system diesel vehicle speed control complaints from NHTSA data

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Jan 2015Apr 2015
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Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (2)

mediumFUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Filed: Apr 2015

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 DODGE RAM 3500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A DELAY WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED OCCASIONALLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS WORKING UP TO SPECIFICATIONS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 4,600. UPDATED 6/25/15*CN

NHTSA #: 10712630
mediumFUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Filed: Jan 2015

THIS TRUCK HAS BEEN TO THE DEALERSHIP SEVERAL TIMES FOR THE "DEAD PEDAL" ISSUE. THERE IS A 3-4 SECOND DELAY FROM THE MOMENT YOU ASK THE TRUCK TO ACCELERATE BEFORE THERE IS ANY THROTTLE RESPONSE. AND THEN ONCE IT DOES RESPOND, THE POWER DELIVERY IS EXTREMELY SLOW. I HAVE HAD SEVERAL NEAR ACCIDENTS WHEN I WAS ATTEMPTING TO TURN LEFT IN FRONT OF ONCOMING TRAFFIC, AND THE TRUCK DOES NOT RESPOND TO FULL THROTTLE. ONE TIME IS WAS SO BAD, I THOUGHT THE TRUCK STALLED, AND TURNED ON MY 4 WAY FLASHERS... *TR

NHTSA #: 10669705

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