NHTSA Complaint #10938323 — 2012 DODGE CHARGER
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Fire
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10938323 |
| Vehicle | 2012 DODGE CHARGER |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 84,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | Yes |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | WA |
Consumer Description
[XXX]: HI, MY NAME IS [XXX]. HOW MAY I HELP YOU? [XXX]: HELLO [XXX]: HOW CAN I FIND OUT IF MY ALTERNATOR IS COVERED UNDER THE RECALL? [XXX]: VIN: 2C3*************** [XXX]: LET ME LOOK INTO THAT FURTHER FOR YOU [XXX]: I LOOK IT UP, AND I BELIEVE IT IS BUT I PUT IN THE VIN AND IT SHOWS ME NOTHING [XXX]: THE ALTERNATOR IS NOT A RECALL ON YOUR VIN [XXX]: WEIRD WHY DO IT SHOW DODGE 2012 CHARGER? [XXX]: IT IS VIN SPECIFIC, A VARIETY OF CIRCUMSTANCES CAN DETERMINE A RECALL ( BUILD DATE, PARTS USED ETC.) [XXX]: HUH, OKAY. HOWEVER, IT DID THE SAME AS ALL THE OTHER EXPLAINED IN THE COMPLAINS. FIRE SMELL JUST DIED, COULD NOT RESTART, EXTREMELY DANGEROUS [XXX]: I WOULD BE ABLE TO DOCUMENT YOUR CONCERNS FOR YOU, IF A RECALL IS DETERMINED IN THE FUTURE PLEASE KEEP ALL DOCUMENTATION AS YOU CAN SUBMIT FOR REIMBURSEMENT REVIEW [XXX]: DODGE COMPANY HERE NOTIFIES ME OF RECALL [XXX]: YES I WANT TO COMPLAIN - BECAUSE IT IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND COULD OF CAUSE A WRECK IF IT WASN'T FOR DRIVING AT 5AM WITHOUT TRAFFIC [XXX]: CONCERN [XXX]: NO NOTICE JUST DIES WHEN DRIVING, LOCKS EVERYTHING UP [XXX]: I WILL ENSURE THIS IS DOCUMENTED FOR YOU, I CAN ALSO SUGGEST FILING A COMPLAINT WITH THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION AS THEY ARE A FACTOR IN DETERMINING RECALLS INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
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