Issue ID | 947826 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10482054 |
Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | NITRO |
Model Year | 2008 |
File date | 01/09/12 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 dodge nitro. The contact stated that while driving approximately 55-60 mph, the horn, windshield wipers and door locks activated independently and without warning. The contact was unable to turn any of the components off until the battery was disconnected. The vehicle had not been inspected by a dealer or an independent mechanic for the failure. The contact was no longer driving the vehicle due to the failure. The manufacturer was contacted and offered no assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000. The current mileage was approximately 55,000. The vin was unavailable. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 50000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | WOODBRIDGE, VA |
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? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 17/05/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 55 |
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