NHTSA Complaint #10845818 — 2010 DODGE JOURNEY

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE JOURNEY. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT REPLACED THE BULBS, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED SHORTLY AFTERWARDS. AFTER INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE WIRES FOR THE TAG LIGHTS WERE MELTED. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE SIDE MIRRORS, DOORS, AND ALL THE LIGHTS WERE TURNING ON AND OFF INDEPENDENTLY AND BURNING FUMES WAS EMITTED INTO THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN AND FAILURE MILEAGE WERE UNKNOWN.