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2015 CHRYSLER 200 — ENGINE

crash · 1333628 · 2016-11-14

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
200
Year
2015
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ENGINE
Miles at failure
21,590
Speed
50 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I OWN A 2015 CHRYSLER 200 .I WAS DRIVING IT THE FIRST MONTH WHEN I BOUGHT IT( WHICH IS JULY 2016) AND UNEXPECTEDLY THE CAR STARTED TO SLOW DOWN FROM 55 TO 35MPH . I WAS REALLY SURPRISED BECAUSE I WASN'T EVEN HITTING THE BRAKE.I WENT TO THE DEALER AND CHECK, HE TOLD ME THAT EVERYTHING IS OK. BUT LAST MONTH I WAS DRIVING HOME , I SAW SOMETHING ON THE ROAD AT THE LAST MINUTE . I SLOWED DOWN BUT THE CAR DIDN'T RESPONG ,I HIT THAT THING. I DIDN'T EVEN KNOW WHAT IT WAS.MAYBE AN ANIMAL OR SOMETHING THAT WAS LAYING DOWN ON THE ROAD. THE FRONT OF MY CAR WAS BROKEN. ONE OF MY HEADLIGHT IS BROKEN. THE DEALER TOLD ME THAT MAYBE SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH THE CAR. AND MY CAR NEED ACTUALLY ABOUT $2000 TO BE REPAIRED. MY CAR IS BRAND NEW AND STILL HAVE WARRANTY ON IT. I AM TRIED TO USE THE INSURANCE TO REPAIR IT BUT NOBODY IS REALLY HELPING ME WITH THAT ,UNTIL YESTERDAY WHEN I GOT THAT LETTER ON THE MAIL (SAFETY RECALL ABOUT MY CAR )

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10925972
Machine
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