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2008 CHRYSLER 300 — ENGINE

crash2 injured · 1137585 · 2014-12-09

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
300
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ENGINE
Miles at failure
130,000
Speed
50 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHRYSLER 300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE CAUSING A 3-VEHICLE CHAIN COLLISION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THERE WERE TWO INJURIES REPORTED FROM THE OTHER VEHICLES WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED TO A SALVAGE YARD. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 130,000. MAILED OUT 01/13/15*LJ

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10663116
Machine
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