NHTSA Complaint #10544049 — 2012 CHRYSLER 200

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME DIFFICULT TO TURN. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION WHERE THEY STATED THAT THERE WAS NO POWER STEERING FLUID IN THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPLENISHED WITH POWER STEERING FLUID BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE ALSO CONTACT STATED THAT THE POWER STEERING HOSE EXPLODED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 6,047. THE CONSUMER STATED THERE WERE NUMEROUS PROBLEMS WITH THE VEHICLE, SUCH AS A COOLANT LEAK, OIL LEAK, AIR CONDITION, THE CD PLAYER DID NOT WORK, THE POWER STEERING HOSE BURST, THE WIRE HARNESS, THE TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED, THE ENGINE WAS NOISY AND THE SEAT BELT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE WAS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED. THE VEHICLE CUT OFF SEVERAL TIMES. UPDATED 10/31/13