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2000 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY — STEERING

crash3 injured · 832818 · 2010-12-26

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
TOWN AND COUNTRY
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
STEERING

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
3
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

AFTER REPEATED SERPENTINE BELT REPLACEMENT ON 2000 T&C THE BELT HAS SLIPPED OFF DURING A "MINOR" RAIN STORM, THE BELT SLIPPED OFF AGAIN AND CAUSED ME TO LOSE POWER STEERING AND I CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE AS WELL AS A BUSINESS. I CONTACTED THE DEALER AND THEY INFORMED ME THAT EVEN THOUGH THERE HAVE BEEN REPEATED COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS PROBLEM, THAT BECAUSE THE NHTSA HAS NOT ISSUED AN "OFFICIAL" RECALL OF THIS PROBLEM THAT THERE WAS NOTHING THAT COULD BE DONE. WHAT ARE MY TAX DOLLARS BEING SPENT ON? *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10372451
Machine
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