NHTSA Complaint #10418112 — 2008 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 35 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED WITHIN A MINUTE HOWEVER, THE STEERING WHEEL HAD BECOME VERY DIFFICULT TO STEER. A CERTIFIED MECHANIC INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND ADVISED THAT BOTH THE CONDENSER AND COMPRESSOR HAD SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO A REPAIR SHOP WHERE THE REC, AIR CONDITIONER LINE, COMPRESSOR, OIL AND OIL FILTER WERE REPLACED AT THE CONTACTS EXPENSE. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED WHO CONFIRMED THERE WERE NO RECALLS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED WHO ADVISED THAT BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER, THEY WERE UNWILLING TO ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 65,403.