NHTSA Complaint #10898617 — 2012 DODGE DURANGO

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE LOW BATTERY, ABS, AND TRACTION CONTROL WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED TWICE. IN ADDITION, A BURNING ODOR EMITTED IN AND OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ALTERNATOR FAILED AND BURNED THE SERPENTINE BELT. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V634000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 66,500.