NHTSA Complaint #10578911 — 2013 DODGE AVENGER

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10578911
Vehicle 2013 DODGE AVENGER
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 11,000 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 1
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State WI

Consumer Description

I WAS DRIVING DOWN A BACK ROAD COMING UP TO A SEVERE CURVE THE CAR STARTED ACCELERATING ON ITS OWN. THE GAS PEDAL WAS NOT PUSHED AL THE WAY DOWN BUT THE ENGINE CONTINUED TO SPEED UP. AS I CAME UP TO THE CURVE I COULD NOT MAINTAIN THE CAR ON THE ROAD AND IT FLIPPED FOUR TIMES AND LANDED IN A SWAMP AREA IN ABOUT 2 FEET OR THREE FEET OF WATER. *TR

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