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2008 CHRYSLER 300 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

crash · 1181697 · 2015-05-11

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
300
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHRYSLER 300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED AND EXTENDED TO THE FLOOR AND FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD OVER A CURB AND THEN CRASHED INTO A BUILDING. THE DRIVER DID NOT SUSTAIN ANY INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND THE INSURANCE COMPANY SENT THE VEHICLE TO A REPAIR SHOP FOR FURTHER REPAIRS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED TO DETERMINE THE REASON FOR THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V567000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 7/9/15*CN UPDATED 9/15/2015*JS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10715741
Machine
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