NHTSA Complaint #765883 — 2001 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury Vehicle Towed

Complaint Details

ODI Number 765883
Vehicle 2001 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 1
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State NJ

Consumer Description

ENGINE DIED WITHOUT ANY WARNING - POWER CONTROL MODULE FAILED KILLING ENGINE - ON MAJOR HWY WITHOUT A SHOULDER - PUT ON FLASHERS BUT STILL REAR ENDED BY ANOTHER DRIVER AFTER FULLY STOPPED WHO WAS PASSING ON RIGHT.*AK

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