NHTSA Complaint #10140504 — 2005 CHRYSLER PACIFICA
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10140504 |
| Vehicle | 2005 CHRYSLER PACIFICA |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 26,957 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | TX |
Consumer Description
ON THE CHRYSLER PACIFICA 2005 MODEL, WHEN THE GAS IS BELOW HALF A TANK, WHEN STOPPING OR MAKING TURNS THE ENGINE WILL STALL. THIS IS VERY HAZARDOUS AS WHEN THE ENGINE STOPS THERE IS NO POWER STEERING OR POWER BRAKES. I WAS WITHIN INCHES OF HITTING ANOTHER CAR. I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THIS IS A KNOWN PROBLEM, BUT NO SOLUTION. I BELIEVE THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS PROBLEM AND NEEDS TO BE FIXED AS THE NUMBER OF ACCIDENTS THIS CAN LEAD TO IS LARGE, ESPECIALLY FOR SMALLER PEOPLE THAT MAY NOT BE ABLE TO MUSCLE THE STEERING WHEN THE CAR STALLS. PLEASE GET CHRYSLER TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AS IT'S NOT SAFE TO DRIVE MY NEW EXPENSIVE CAR UNTIL THIS IS TAKEN CARE OF. *JB
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