NHTSA Complaint #10376815 — 2008 DODGE CALIBER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10376815
Vehicle	2008 DODGE CALIBER
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	December 26, 2010
Date Filed	January 15, 2011
Mileage	57,750 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

WENT SHOPPING CAME OUT FROM SHOPPING MY CAR LEFT ME STRANDED HAD IT TOWED TO THE DEALER I BOUGHT IT FROM AFTER BEING STRANDED FOR OVER 3 HOURS THEY HAD TO SENT IT TO A DODGE DEALER THEY SAID THE ISSUE WAS FROM A STATIC LOCK WHICH CASED MY MODULE TO HAVE TO BE REST BUT THEN THEY TOLD ME IF IT HAPPENS AGAIN I JUST NEED TO UNPLUG THE POSITIVE CABLE TO THE BATTERY AND IT SHOULD WORK WHICH IT DOES BUT THEY SAID THEY HAD TO RESET MY KEY TO IT SO I WAS CHARGED FOR THEM TO DO NOTHING AND THE CAR IS STILL NOT FIXED IT HAPPENED AGAIN ON JANUARY 7 2011 AND SO I CALLED THE DEALER I BOUGHT IF FROM AND THEY TOLD ME TO BRING IN AND THEY WOULD LOOK AT SOME COMPONENTS AND INSTALL A GROUND WIRE WELL I DID THAT BUT THEN THE THEY TOLD ME THE CAR COULDN'T BE WORKING SO IN OTHER WORDS THEY WERE NOT GOING TO DO ANYTHING TO FIX THIS PROBLEM I BOUGHT IT FROM JERRERY KIA I NEED A RELIABLE CAR TO DRIVE AND I DON'T HAVE ONE AND I TOO WILL NEVER BUY A DODGE AGAIN. *TR

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