NHTSA Complaint #10990831 — 2012 CHRYSLER 300

VEHICLE NOT RECALLED ON P60 RECALL DUE TO 180 AMP ALTERNATOR BUT ALL SYMPTOMS ARE SAME. TRACTION CONTROL LIGHTS CAME ON THEN RADIO SHUT OFF ,SERVICE TRANS FLASHED, ABS CAME ON,BATTERY SAVE MODE CAME ON,NO POWER, WIPERS CAME ON ,WHILE SLOWING TRANS WENT INTO PARK. OPENING HOOD I HAD A STRONG BURNING ELECTRICAL SMELL AREA OF ALTERNATOR, IT WAS HOT TO TOUCH I CHECKED VOLTAGE AT BATTERY 1.42 INSTEAD OF 12+ SEAMS THIS PROBLEM GOES PAST THE 160AMP ALTS.THIS HAPPENED ON A CITY STREET VEHICLE WENT ABOUT 1 MILE FROM START TO TOTAL STOP IN MIDDLE OF STREET BLOCKING TRAFFIC, COULD NOT RELEASE PARKING BRAKE TO MOVE TO SIDE OF STREET. HAD REPAIRS MADE AT SHOP WHERE IT WAS TOWED. THEY HAD TO REPLACE ALT AND BATTERY AND AN INFORMATION TAG ON ALT WAS BURNED ALSO. THE SHOP CHECKED TO SEE IF IT WAS PART OF THE RECALL WHICH IT WASN'T.