# 2007 DODGE NITRO 4X2 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `626408` · 2007-06-06 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** NITRO 4X2
- **Year:** 2007
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- **Miles at failure:** 12,585
- **Speed:** 15 mph
## Narrative
HAD MY CAR INTO DEALER 2 TIMES FOR THE SAME PROBLEM.  IT SHUTS DOWN WHILE IN MOTION.  HAVE HAD 5 INCIDENTS OF STALLING.  THE 5TH TIME WAS  THE SAME THING, IT COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN.  UNABLE TO STEER AND BRAKE.  I RAN OFF THE ROAD, THROUGH A CHAIN LINK FENCE, DOWN AN IMBANKMENT INTO SOMEBODY'S BACK YARD, THE ONLY THING STOPPING MY VEHICLE WAS A LARGE CAR TRAILER.  I WAS SLIGHTLY INJURED (BRUISING).  IT IS MY OPINION THAT DODGE HAS A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE HERE, THAT THEY ARE NOT ADDRESSING.  THE DEALER HAS MADE FAILED ATTEMPTS TO FIX THE PROBLEM BY REPLACING THE TORQUE CONVERTOR AND THE CLK SPRING.  I NOW HAVE A BRAND NEW CRASHED CAR.  I COULD HAVE KILLED SOMEONE OR MYSELF.  SEARCHING THE YOUR NHTSA SITE, I HAVE FOUND 32 COMPLAINTS FOR THIS STALLING PROBLEM ON ALL DODGE NITRO MODELS LISTED ON THIS SITE.  WHY HASN'T NHTSA INSISTED ON  A RECALL OF THESE VEHICLES OR AT LEAST A WARNING TO THE DRIVERS, THIS APPEARS TO BE NEGLIGENCE ON YOUR PART.  PLEASE CONTACT ME AS TO WHY NO ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN.
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