NHTSA Complaint #10995335 — 2015 DODGE DART

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 DODGE DART. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, A BEEPING NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE BATTERY WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE IN TRAFFIC. THE VEHICLE RESTARTED AFTER THE THIRD ATTEMPT. THE FAILURE RECURRED EACH TIME THE OIL LIFE REACHED BETWEEN 30% OR 40%. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TWICE TO THE DEALER (DAVE DENNIS, LOCATED IN BEAVER CREEK, OH) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE OIL WAS TWO QUARTS LOW. THE VEHICLE WAS BEING TESTED FOR OIL CONSUMPTION THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 35,000. UPDATED 08/03/17*LJ *JS