NHTSA Complaint #11062301 — 2018 CHRYSLER PACIFICA ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11062301
Vehicle	2018 CHRYSLER PACIFICA
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	January 10, 2018
Date Filed	January 11, 2018
Mileage	795 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MD

Consumer Description

CAR SHUT OFF WITH THE "PUT CAR IN PARK AND RESTART" MESSAGE. IT TOOK 2 ATTEMPTS TO RESTART. CAR HAS ONLY 795 MILES ON IT. WHEN THE CAR SHUTS OFF THERE IS NO POWER STEERING CREATING A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. THE CAR WAS STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT WHEN THIS HAPPENED WITH THE FUEL SAVER OPTION SET TO THE OFF POSITION.

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