NHTSA Complaint #10714291 — 2008 DODGE MAGNUM

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10714291
Vehicle	2008 DODGE MAGNUM
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	February 16, 2015
Date Filed	May 4, 2015
Mileage	100,675 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

I WAS DRIVING MY 2008 DODGE MAGNUM ONE DAY AS I WAS DRIVING GETTING OFF THE FREEWAY THE OIL LIGHT BLINKED ON SO I IMMEDIATELY PULLED IN TO THE GAS STATION,AND CHECKED THE OIL IT WAS A LITTLE LOW. I BUY A QUART OF OIL AND PUT ABOUT HALF IN JUST TO BE SURE THAT THE ENGINE HAD ENOUGH OIL. SO I BEGAN ON THE ROAD AGAIN ABOUT 20 MILES OF DRIVING THE OIL LIGHT COME BACK ON, SO I IMMEDIATELY GET OFF THE NEXT EXIT. AS IM GOING UP THE OFF RAMP THE ENGINE START KNOCKING SO I THROUGH IT IN TO NEUTRAL AND THE ENGINE........ NEVER TO RUN AGAIN. SO I TOW IT BACK TO MY BODY SHOP AND HAVE MY MECHANIC LOOK AT IT, HE SAID THE OIL PUMPED FAILED DO TO OIL SLUDGE. *TR

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