NHTSA Complaint #10781680 — 2013 DODGE CHALLENGER

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10781680
Vehicle	2013 DODGE CHALLENGER
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	October 1, 2015
Date Filed	October 13, 2015
Mileage	82,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	RI

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 DODGE CHALLENGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SMOKE AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE HEATER PUMP HAD A HOLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 82,000.

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