NHTSA Complaint #10628228 — 2012 DODGE CHARGER

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) issue reported to NHTSA

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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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