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2011 DODGE DURANGO — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

fire · 1158301 · 2015-02-18

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
DURANGO
Year
2011
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Miles at failure
31,800

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED A BURNING SMELL UNDER THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE BATTERY WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ALTERNATOR NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V634000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 31,800.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10684050
Machine
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