Re: Reverse Slam Question on '99?

From: jon@dakota-truck.net
Date: Fri Aug 24 2001 - 17:32:22 EDT


Michael Clark <mike@mikesdakota.com> wrote:
:> Does anyone have and information or experience with the '99 model Daks
:> "slamming", or shifting abruptly into reverse? I'm not talking
:> accidentially, bu when you want to backup. I guess you might term this as a
:> forceful engagement into gear.

:> My next door cubical person is purchasing a nicely kept '99 CC Sport V6.
:> One thing the dealership told her was that this particular year had the
:> problem I described above.

:> I know she'll appreciate any feedback you can provide.
:> Rich - Ashburn, VA

:> PS. I'm working on her to join the DML. :'B

: My parent's '98 4X4 Durango does this really bad some times, jares
: your teeth out. Dealer said it was normal..... right. So far it
: hasn't caused any problems. I'm guessing it has around 50 something
: thousand on it now.

  My '92 Ram does it too; dealer said its normal. Obviously this has
been around for a while. I guess it must not be *too* harmful seeing
as how they obviously aren't in any hurry to remedy the situation.
Its definitely annoying though.

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-Jon-

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