NHTSA Complaint #11033417 — 2017 CHRYSLER PACIFICA ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11033417
Vehicle	2017 CHRYSLER PACIFICA
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	October 3, 2017
Date Filed	October 15, 2017
Mileage	3,800 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING ON A CITY HIGHWAY AT A NORMAL RATE OF SPEED DURING RUSH HOUR AND THE VEHICLE'S ENGINE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF AND THE VEHICLE ABRUPTLY SLOWED. THE DASH BOARD THEN SHOWED A MESSAGE THAT READ "SHIFT TO P TO START." THANKFULLY SHE WAS ABLE TO STEER THE CAR TO THE SHOULDER WITHOUT BEING HIT BY ANOTHER DRIVER. AS SOON AS THE CAR CAME TO A FULL STOP SHE WAS ABLE TO TURN THE ELECTRONIC SHIFTER TO PARK AND RESTART THE CAR.

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