NHTSA Complaint #11207429 — 2012 DODGE DART

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 DODGE DART. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A FAILURE WHEN SHIFTING CONCERNING THE SHIFTING CABLE BUSHINGS. THE SHIFTER CABLE FRACTURED WHILE IN DRIVE. THE KEY WAS LOCKED SO THE VEHICLE WAS UNABLE TO TURN OFF. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED TO PREVENT A CRASH WHILE MANEUVERING OFF THE ROADWAY. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO NORTH STAR DODGE CHRYSLER JEEP RAM FIAT (7242 SAN PEDRO AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216, (210) 249-7500) AND INFORMED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V293000 (POWER TRAIN). THE DEALER INDICATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS RELATED TO THE RECALL AND THAT THE REMEDY PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED BY AAA BACK TO THE VEHICLE OWNERS RESIDENCE. THERE WAS NO LOANER VEHICLE OPTION PROVIDED BY THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 50,000.