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2000 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

crash · 306030 · 2001-08-03

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
TOWN AND COUNTRY
Year
2000
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

VEHICLE WAS TURNED ON WHEN CONSUMER GOT OUT TO TAKE LUGGAGE FROM TRUNK. 3 YEAR OLD CHILD HOPPED IN FRONT SEAT, PUT VEHICLE IN REVERSE AND ALMOST KILLED 6 CHILDREN STANDING BEHIND VEHICLE. MANUFACTURER STATED THERE WAS NO WAY FOR THEM TO ADD A LOCK TO VEHICLE. SAME INCIDENT HAPPENED AGAIN 1 MONTH AGO PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT.*AK *SLC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
893373
Machine
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