NHTSA Complaint #10986020 — 2012 CHRYSLER 300

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHRYSLER 300. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR THE AIR BAGS. THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. IN ADDITION, WHILE PULLING INTO THE DRIVEWAY, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY REVERSED AND ROLLED INTO A FLOWER POT. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RE-ENTER THE VEHICLE, WHICH WAS STILL IN PARK. THE CONTACT WAS UNCERTAIN OF WHAT CAUSED THE FAILURE. SINCE THE FAILURE, THE CONTACT CONSTANTLY APPLIED THE EMERGENCY BRAKE OUT OF CONCERN. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 79,000. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.