NHTSA complaint: 2013 CHRYSLER 300 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHRYSLER 300. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH, A NOISE EMITTED, AND THE VEHICLE ENTERED INTO BATTERY SAVING MODE. THE CONTACT INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND SMOKE EMITTED AT THE ALTERNATOR AREA. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS PRESENT AND A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE CONTACT WAS A MOBILE DIAGNOSTICIAN AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO A REPAIR FACILITY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V435000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) WAS NOT FINALIZED AND WAS UNCERTAIN IF THE VIN WOULD BE INCLUDED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 54,000.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation