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1997 Dodge Ram 2500 cruise control problems

Owners reported cruise control problems in 16 complaints for the 1997 Dodge Ram 2500, 6% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
16 6% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 crash.

What owners wrote

While proceeding to leave the mall parking lot the accelerator pedal became stuck. As a result the vehicle accelerated out of control and crashed into a parked car. The dealership has been contacted.

October 2003 Crash

While driving, the vehicle lost speed and would not accelerate. The consumer determined that the accelerator rod broke. The consumer discovered there was a recall regarding the problem, however the manufacturer was not willing to fix it free of charge.

Reported at 79,000 miles, January 2004

Other problems reported for the 1997 Dodge Ram 2500

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Cruise control problems across all Dodge models