Issue ID | 1079262 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10605090 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler Group LLC |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | CHARGER |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 14/06/14 |
Component | TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | I was driving down the road at 15mph and the tpms light and traction light flashed on the dash and than i started smelling smoke and hearing a loud high pitched noise, car stopped in middle of road creating a hazard, i got out quickly and popped the hood and smoke flew out of the alternator area. Took car in and dodge is trying to charge 790. 00 to fix this very common issue on the 3. 6 2012 dodge charger se. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 49848 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | JACKSONVILLE, FL |
VIN pattern | 2C3CDXBG7CHXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 22/03/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
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Vehicle speed | 15 |
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