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1999 CHRYSLER 300M — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

crash · 220093 · 2000-07-11

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
300M
Year
1999
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMERS HAS A GEAR SHIFT LOCK THAT IS CONSIDERED A SAFETY FEATURE. CONSUMERS SON TOOK THE GEAR SHIFT OUT OF PARK & ROLLED ACROSS THE STREET INTO A BRICK WALL. DEALER ISN'T ASSISTING THE CONSUMER IN THIS MATTER & FEELS THE CONSUMER SHOULD BE AT FAULT. THE KEY IS SUPPOSE TO BE TURNED OR STARTED & THE FOOT ON THE BRAKE BEFORE PUULED OUT OF GEAR. *AK *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
865196
Machine
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