NHTSA Complaint #10865556 — 2011 DODGE CHARGER

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10865556
Vehicle	2011 DODGE CHARGER
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	May 8, 2016
Date Filed	May 18, 2016
Mileage	52,010 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

V8 MODEL, CAR WENT INTO BATTERY SAVE MODE AND SHORTLY AFTER THE BATTERY LIGHT CAME ON WHILE DRIVING. CAR ALMOST DIED AND I WAS FORTUNATE TO MAKE IT TO A LOCAL DEALER. THE DIAGNOSIS WAS A BAD ALTERNATOR THAT WASN'T OUTPUTTING ENOUGH FOR THE CAR. CAR WAS IN MOTION AND IT WAS A COMBINATION OF STREET AND ROADWAY DRIVING.

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