NHTSA Complaint #11320220 — 2012 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY
AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11320220 |
| Vehicle | 2012 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 150,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CT |
Consumer Description
2012 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY COMPLAINT 2/2 VEHICLE WOULD HAVING A HUMMING AND WHIRRING SOUND COMING FROM IT THAT WOULD CEASE ONLY WHEN THE BATTERY IS DEAD OR TERMINAL REMOVED. THE LIGHTS WOULD KILL THE BATTERY DESPITE BEING LEFT IN OFF POSITION. THE VEHICLE CURRENTLY WAS TAKEN TO THE STORE FOR THE CHANGE OF A TIPM DUE TO SMELLING A VERY HOT BURNING SCENT AND THEN IN STOP WHIRRING SOUND ALONG WITH DISPLAY IS HOT IN RED ON SCREEN. THE ACTUAL SCREEN AND MIDDLE CONTROL PANEL TO HOT TO TOUCH. THE VEHICLE TIRE SYSTEM SIGNAL WOULD OCCUR RECURRENTLY AND IT WOULD CAUSE ONE TO HAVE CONTINUOUSLY CHECK TIRES EVEN IF THEY WERE FINE AND SOMETIMES THE VEHICLE WOULD NEED AND OTHERS NOT. THE VEHICLE WAS LEFT WITH THE DEALER TO CHANGE A TIPM AND WORK ON THE FUEL PUMP NOT STOPPING EVEN WITH NO KEY IN THE VEHICLE AND CHANGE THE BURNED ELECTRICAL REAR WINDOW SWITCH THAT HAD BURNED LIKE OCTOBER. THE VEHICLE HAD A BRAND NEW BATTERY INSTALLED BY AAA. AND THIS BATTERY CELL WAS DESTROYED BY THE CONTINUOUS DRAINING AND JUMP STARTING. THE VEHICLE HAS HAD THE TIPM PUT IN AND RETURNED TO ME A MONTH LATER NOT BEING ABLE TO DRIVE MORE THAN 2 MILES WITHOUT OVERHEATING AND RELEASE OF WHITE SMOKE. THE CAR HAS NO COOLANT IN IT AND NO OIL WHEN REPLACED IMMEDIATELY THE VEHICLE BURNED IT OFF AND IT RAN OUT. THE VEHICLE ALSO HAD TO BE TOWED BACK TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER CHARGES FOR THE NEW COMPUTER AND THEN TELLS ME I HAVE TO PAY FOR THE COOLANT PROBLEM, THE OIL LEAK PROBLEM AND AND SOME CALIBER WITH MY WHEEL. THE VEHICLE ALSO AFTER HAVING A NEW TIPM INSTALLED AND NEW REMOTE CODED AND PROGRAMMED THE VEHICLE PASSENGER DOOR ON THE RIGHT STILL DOESN'T LOCK WITH INSTRUCTION FROM NEITHER REMOTE OR MANUALLY. THE DEALER IS TELLING ME I CAN NOT FIX THE OIL LEAK THING AND DRIVE IT TOPPING OF THE OIL AND CHECKING IT DAILY.
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