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2010 DODGE JOURNEY — POWER TRAIN

fire · 1378632 · 2017-05-17

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
JOURNEY
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure
128,400
Speed
30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 DODGE JOURNEY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE PULLED AND CAUSED HESITATION WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEARS HESITATED TO SHIFT. THE CONTACT SMELLED BURNING WIRES EMITTING FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED FOR APPROXIMATELY THREE WEEKS AND THEN DIMMED. RECENTLY, THE CHECK OIL AND CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATORS REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A CERTIFIED MECHANIC WHO WAS UNABLE TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 31647063. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 128,400.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10986181
Machine
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