NHTSA Complaint #10232491 — 2001 CHRYSLER CONCORDE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10232491
Vehicle 2001 CHRYSLER CONCORDE
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 100,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State PA

Consumer Description

I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY ON WAY TO WORK ONE MORNING, AS I HAD DONE MANY TIMES. I WAS GOING APPROX 55 MPH AND MADE A DECISION TO PASS A SLOWER VEH THAT WAS TRAVELING AHEAD OF ME. AS I PASSED THE OTHER VEHICLE MY CAR SHUT DOWN, WITHOUT ANY WARNING OF LIGHTS OR ANYTHING THE ENGINE JUST STOPPED. IT HAS NOT STARTED SINCE. IT NEEDED TO BE TOWED FROM THE SCENE. IT WAS DEFINITELY A SAFETY HAZARD. I AM LUCKY THAT I WAS ABLE TO COAST TO THE EDGE OF THE ROAD SAFELY. I HAVE BEEN MAKING A $300 PER MONTH CAR PAYMENT ON A VEHICLE I CAN'T USE UNLESS I SPEND $3000 TO REPLACE THE ENGINE. I AM A SINGLE MOTHER AND I DO NOT HAVE THE MEANS TO DO THAT. I HAS INFERED WITH MY SAFETY AND MY JOB.

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