2015 RAM 1500 Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 39
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 39 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
What owners report
- accelerator pedal · 8 records
- recall update · 6 records
- pedal depressed · 5 records
- electronic throttle · 5 records
- throttle response · 4 records
- second delay · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 12 |
| 60–100k mi | 11 |
| 30–60k mi | 7 |
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 1500. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 18v332000 (electrical system, vehicle speed control). Riverhead chrysler dodge jeep ram (624 w main street, riverhead, ny) refused to perform the repair because the vehicle was not purchased from them, and also the part was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for…
ODI 11113523
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 1500. While backing out of the garage, the contact placed the gear shifter in drive. The contact slightly depressed the accelerator pedal and the vehicle accelerated at rapid speed. The contact was able to gain control of the vehicle; however, while the brake pedal was depressed, the engine continued to rev. The contact attempted to drive the vehicle again, but while the accelerator…
ODI 11076771
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control
P0299 under boost codes. After being thrown into limp mode and almost getting me and my family killed i got my dodge ecodiesel to the dealership. Said its a software issue and there is no fix. Was told to that its fine after they just cleared the engine light. Great customer service!! Just send them back out in the death trap.
ODI 11040991
Vehicle Speed Control
I have had multiple issues with my 2015 ram 1500 ecodiesel gas pedal getting stuck. First time was on 7/07/17. I wanted to make a left turn on a stop sign. As i touched the pedal with my foot, it sunk to the bottom and the truck started accelerating like crazy, the tires squeaked and the truck tilted to the left. The rmp went up to 3 and the lightning bolt message lit up. I thought we would flip or crash into…
ODI 11024129
Vehicle Speed Control
My 2015 ram 1500 ecodiesel has lost function of the gas pedal three times. Each time the loss is preceded with a "service electronic throttle control" message. The local dealership has not been able to address the problem in the first 2 service attempts and the issue has occurred within 200 driving miles, mostly highway. The first 2 times this has happened the vehicle has been driving on city streets, moving under…
ODI 10968240
Vehicle Speed Control
Was on the on ramp passing a semi when i eased off the accelerator but the gas pedal stayed on the floor. I let off the gas pedal at approximately 40 mph, the truck continued to speed up until it hit approximately 80 mph when a service throttle body message lit up on the dash and released the gas pedal. The dealer currently has the truck for day number 4. They can't find the source of the problem even though it…
ODI 10861351
Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ram 1500. While driving approximately 70 mph, there was a drastic reduction in speed and various warning indicators flashed on the instrument panel. The contact had to coast the vehicle over to the side of the road from the middle lane of a major highway. The contact restarted the vehicle and took it to the dealer for diagnostic testing. In addition, the vent controls failed to work for…
ODI 10853389
Engine · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Please see complaint i sent to chrysler with documents. Your list before only let me select 4 topics that i was having issues with. *tr
Crash reported
ODI 10946162
Vehicle Speed Control
On 5 different occasions this truck has gone into what the dealership is referring to as limp mode. No matter what speed you are traveling the truck involuntarily down shifts into a speed averaging 20 miles per hour without warning. This happened twice while traveling on the highway doing approximately 65 miles an hour. The other three times the speed went from 30-45 miles per hour down to 25 miles per hour. When…
ODI 10874537
Vehicle Speed Control
White stopped in traffic on a highway, after removing my foot from brake pedal, vehicle quickly accelerated without me putting my foot on the gas pedal. Check engine light and electronic throttle control light came on soon after. Vehicle would continue to accelerate (without me placing my foot on gas pedal) when i removed my foot from brake pedal. Vehicle is presently at dodge dealership in vancouver, wa.
ODI 10810782
Air Bags · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated that while attempting to park the vehicle, the vehicle switched to 4-wheel drive without being prompted. In addition, the accelerator pedal was depressed and the vehicle launched forward extremely fast without warning. The vehicle crashed into the rear driver side of another vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. The driver sustained a fracture to the t12…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10784994
Accelerator Pedal · Vehicle Speed Control
2015 ram 1500. Consumer writes in regards to rental vehicle acceleration and brake system issues. *smd the consumer stated performance and reaction time was limited by the computer program in acceleration. The consumer stated the vehicle would not accelerate above 1,000 rpm, until the accelerator was released. *jb
ODI 10743244
Vehicle Speed Control
It all started around 850 miles with this vehicle. I got into it and put it into drive and the car accelerated without my foot on the pedal. I took it to shuman chrysler in walled lake and they could not find the problem. A month later the problem happened again. I got into the vehicle at work and put it into drive and the truch accelerated without foot on pedal. Took directly to shuman chrysler in walled lake…
ODI 10735075
Steering · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a ram 1500. While waiting at a stop light with the brakes engaged, the engine rpms rapidly increased after performing at high speeds. The failure recurred intermittently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the failure was not determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 1,200. Updated 10/01/15*lj the consumer also…
ODI 10744443