Issue ID | 1175344 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10705608 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | JOURNEY |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 11/04/15 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge journey. While checking the oil level on the vehicle and replacing the dip stick, the contact touched the battery with the dip stick and sparks came from the vehicle. The end of the dip stick turned red. The vehicle was not powered on at the time. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 7,000. The vin was unavailable. .. Updated 05-26-15 *bf updated 9/172015 *js |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 7000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | FRANKLINVILLE, NJ |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
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 | 21/03/13 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | VANN DODGE |
Dealer's telephone number | 856-794-9700 |
Dealer's city | VINELAND |
Dealer's state code | NJ |
Dealer's ZIP code | 08360 |