NHTSA complaint: 2008 CHRYSLER 300 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHRYSLER 300. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WAS DEFECTIVE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED INTO A GUARDRAIL. THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. THE DRIVER SUFFERED THIRD DEGREE BURNS AND A HEAD CONTUSION, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE LOCAL INSURANCE COMPANY'S TOW YARD FOR FURTHER INSPECTION. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 48,000.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation