Issue ID | 1398467 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11013719 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | DURANGO |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 07/08/17 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULA |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge durango. While driving 35 mph, there was a loud noise under the hood and a strong burning odor was detected. The contact noticed smoke under the hood. The fire department opened the hood and noticed that there was only smoke and no fire. The vehicle was towed to the dealer (sterling automotive located at 5504 i-49 north service rd, opelousas, la 70570; 337-942-1241) where it was diagnosed that the alternator needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The approximate failure mileage was 82,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 82000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | LAFAYETTE, LA |
VIN pattern | 1C4RDHAG5DCXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 07/10/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 35 |
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