NHTSA Complaint #10628228 — 2012 DODGE CHARGER
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10628228 |
| Vehicle | 2012 DODGE CHARGER |
| Component | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 62,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
I WAS DRIVING HOME ON A FRIDAY NIGHT AROUND 10 P.M. ON THE HIGHWAY 101 GOING SOUTH. ALL OF A SUDDEN MY CAR ( DODGE CHARGER) STARTS MAKING A PECULIAR NOISE, SHORTLY MY CAR GAVE ME A MESSAGE SAYING " BATTERY SAVE MODE" MY CAR WAS BECOMING VERY DIFFICULT TO DRIVE AND VERY HARD TO WORK THE STEERING WHEEL, LUCKILY I WAS ABLE TO EXIT ON THE NEAREST EXIT. MY I WAS DRIVING 35MPH ON THE ROAD SUDDENLY IT WENT FROM 30, 20, 10 MPH AND THAN STOPPED, MY CAR COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN I WAS NOT ABLE TO TURN IT BACK ON. I WAS VERY SCARED JUST THINKING WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPEN IT MY CAR WOULD OF SHUT DOWN ON THE FREEWAY. I'VE BEEN READING ALLOT OF COMPLAINS ONLINE AND THIS IS NOT A RARE CASE. A LOT OF DODGE CUSTOMERS ARE COMPLAINING OF BAD ALTERNATORS COMING FROM DODGE, CHRYSLER, AND JEEP. I HOPE THIS GETS INVESTIGATED AND RECALL THIS CAR IT IS VERY UNSAFE! *TR
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