NHTSA Complaint #10059892 — 1998 CHRYSLER CONCORDE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10059892
Vehicle	1998 CHRYSLER CONCORDE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	February 25, 2004
Date Filed	February 27, 2004
Mileage	134,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY SUDDENLY THE OVERHEAT LIGHT ILLUMINATED UPON THE DASHBOARD. THE CONSUMER THAN PULL OFF THE HIGHWAY AND UNTO THE RAMP. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF STEAM STARTED COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. UPON OPENING THE HOOD THEY NOTICED THAT ENGINE HAD SHATTERED INTO PIECES. THE DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT THIS WAS CAUSED BY SLUG BUILD UP IN THE ENGINE. PRIOR TO THE INCIDENT VEHICLE HAD REGULAR OIL CHANGES. THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THESE VEHICLE.*AK

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