Issue ID | 1288798 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10873104 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | JOURNEY |
Model Year | 2013 |
File date | 09/03/16 |
Component | TIRES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 dodge journey. While driving 25 mph, the vehicle jerked violently. The contact lost control of the steering wheel and crashed into a concrete barrier. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The instrument panel lights illuminated. The failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the failure could not be found. The vehicle was not repaired and the failure continued. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 50,000. Updated 10/18/16*lj the consumer stated she experienced a tire blow out, and the alternator and battery needed to be replaced. Updated 10/25/16.*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 50000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | WASHINGTON, DC |
VIN pattern | 3C4PDDBG1DTXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
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Date of purchase | 30/11/13 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | AWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 25 |
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Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | DARCARS |
Dealer's telephone number | 301-459-6800 |
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