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2010 Dodge CHALLENGER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	962919
Internal NHTSA #	10496410
Manufacurer	Chrysler Group LLC
Brand	DODGE
Model	CHALLENGER
Model Year	2010
File date	20/01/13
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	While driving at highway speed the vehicle made a pop sound and lost power. I was forced off the highway as there were no shoulders and had to push the vehicle across traffic to safety. The timing chain tensioner failed, resulting in the timing chain breaking. This resulted in damage to the upper portion of the motor, including all intake and exhaust valves, marring on the pistons and cracked heads.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	43450
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	NORTHVILLE, MI
VIN pattern	1ZVBP8AM4D5XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	22/01/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	65
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2010 Dodge CHALLENGER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2010 Dodge CHALLENGER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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