NHTSA Complaint #11030840 — 2012 CHRYSLER 300 POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11030840
Vehicle	2012 CHRYSLER 300
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	September 25, 2017
Date Filed	October 2, 2017
Mileage	61,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

APRIL TRANSMISSION SOFTWARE PATCH WAS INSTALLED BUT THE PROBLEM STILL OCCURS PERIODICALLY. SINCE PATCH WAS INSTALLED TRANSMISSION HAS LOCKED IN PARK TWICE REQUIRING "EMERGENCY" RELEASE. LAST WEEK I PULLED INTO MY DRIVEWAY, SHIFTED INTO PARK AND REACHED FOR A PACKAGE ON FLOOR. WHILE REACHING CAR ROLLED FORWARD HITTING CORNER OF BRICK GARAGE KNOCKING BRICK WORK LOOSE AND SNAPPING GARAGE DOOR CABLE ON RIGHT SIDE OF DOOR.BRICKWORK MUST BE TAKEN DOWN AND REINSTALLED. AM AWAITING ESTIMATES. PHOTOS ARE ATTACHED.

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