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2014 CHRYSLER 300 — POWER TRAIN

crash · 1300807 · 2016-07-22

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
300
Year
2014
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure
11,800

Severity

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

Narrative

ON JULY 17 2016 I DROVE IN A CAR WASH PARKING LOT.I STOPPED AND SHIFTED FROM DRIVE TO PARK. I TOOK MY FOOT OFF OF THE BRAKE AND I WAS IN THE MOTION TO TURN OFF THE ENGINE. BUT THE CAR WAS IN REVERSE AND MOVED SEVERAL FEET IN REVERSE HITTING A STEEL POST IN THE GROUND CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE REAR OF MY CAR. THE TRANSMISSION WHEN FROM DRIVE TO NEUTRAL TO REVERSE BUT NOT INTO PARK. THERE WERE TWO PEOPLE STANDING NEAR MY CAR WHEN THIS HAPPENED. IF THEY WOULD HAVE BEEN BEHIND MY CAR IT HAVE BEEN A POSSIBLE SERIOUS INJURY . I SENT A EMAIL ON JULY 18 2016 MOPAR ASSISTANCE CENTER EXPLAINING THE ACCIDENT BUT I NEVER RECEIVED ANY RESPONSE FROM THEM.THANK YOU [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10887824
Machine
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