NHTSA Complaint #11102205 — 2009 DODGE CHARGER

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11102205
Vehicle	2009 DODGE CHARGER
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	May 12, 2018
Date Filed	June 15, 2018
Mileage	102,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NV

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 DODGE CHARGER. WHILE DRIVING UNKNOWN SPEEDS, STEAM EMERGED FROM THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE AND THERE WAS A COOLANT LEAK. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACT'S RESIDENCE. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE CONTACT RESEARCHED THE FAILURE ONLINE, REPAIRED THE VEHICLE, AND DETERMINED THAT IT WAS A DESIGN FLAW. THE CONTACT SENT THE MANUFACTURER A BILL FOR THE REPAIR. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 102,000. *TT THE CONSUMER STATED THE COOLING FAN BLADES EXPLODED AND CUT HOLES IN THE RADIATOR CAUSING A MAJOR COOLANT LEAK. *TR

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