Issue ID | 775303 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10318350 |
Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | NITRO |
Model Year | 2008 |
File date | 05/03/10 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While driving the 2008 dodge nitro at about 68 mph on a san jose 101 freeway during rush hour traffic out of no where my emergency brake was deployed even though i did not even hit any brakes, i saw the light on the engine almost got into horrible accident all the warning lights came on, the radio and engine stopped. About 5 seconds later the radio and a/c came back on, and the lights on the dashboard went back to normal. O called chrysler they said they cant really do anything till this happen at service shop. This happened to me before to. This is crazy i could get into a horrible accident. Can you please look into this. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 43000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SAN JOSE, CA |
VIN pattern | 1D8GU28K18WXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 10/11/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 69 |
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