Issue ID | 1503257 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11139073 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | JOURNEY |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 01/10/18 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Cylinder 2 misfire - engine lock suddenly as valve was not installed properly at time of manufacturing. This is a known defect in this make of dodge. My car is not included per the dealer and should be. The valve is faulty. Causing burnt valve and warped head. *extremely costly repair that was unavoidable with recommended regular maintenance on my vehicle! Dealer will not repair. Manufacturer has not included my vin in recall. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 100000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | CAPE CORAL, FL |
VIN pattern | 3C4PDCBG8DTXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 22/04/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 47 |
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