NHTSA Complaint #10874247 — 2012 DODGE DURANGO

CAR SOMETIMES WILL NOT START, OR STARTS AND QUICKLY SHUTS OFF (SOMETIMES IN DRIVE OR REVERSE). IF YOU PUSH START BUTTON IT TRIES TO "TURN OVER" REVVING BUT NEVER STARTING. HAS DONE INTERMITTENTLY BUT GOTTEN REALLY BAD IN MAY 2016 FROM EVERY OTHER DAY TO SOMETIMES SEVERAL TIMES A DAY. DEALER "CAN'T FIND" PROBLEM. DATE BELOW FIRST DATE DEALER ACTUALLY WROTE DOWN PROBLEM. HAVE ALL SERVICE FORMS AND DOCUMENTS. BELIEVE IT IS THE TIPM MODULE. CAR ALARM HAS GONE OFF WITH DOOR LOCK PROBLEMS AFTER STARTER ISSUE AS WELL. DEALER AGAIN "CAN'T DUPLICATE PROBLEM" AND HAS DENIED KNOWING ABOUT ONGOING LAWSUIT ABOUT THIS PROBLEM AND HAS ACTUALLY LIED TO US ABOUT WARRANTY INFORMATION NUMEROUS TIMES. ALSO HAVE VIDEO OF PROBLEM ON CELL PHONE. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN PARK AND IN DRIVE/REVERSE AS WE WERE JUST STARTING TO DRIVE/BACK UP WHEN IT QUIT RUNNING. IT GOES "DEAD" WITHOUT A SOUND BUT ALL LIGHTS ARE ON, VEHICLE STATES IT IS RUNNING BUT YOU CANNOT MOVE WHEEL. YOU HAVE TO PUT BACK IN PARK, HIT START BUTTON AGAIN TO SHUT OFF IN ORDER TO ATTEMPT TO FIX PROBLEM. SOMETIMES TAKES SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO GET IT STARTED.