NHTSA Complaint #11340346 — 2015 CHRYSLER 200

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, THE VEHICLE STARTED TO SMOKE FROM THE FRONT END UNDER THE HOOD. THE CONTACT COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND CALLED HER HUSBAND, THE CONTACT HUSBAND NOTICED THAT WHEN HE OPENED THE HOOD, THE WATER HOSE WAS DETACHED. THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND WAS ABLE TO RECONNECT THE HOSE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE HOSE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 77,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.