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2010 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

crash · 916530 · 2012-04-29

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
TOWN AND COUNTRY
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Miles at failure
32,000
Speed
20 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

FIRST I JUST FOUND THIS SITE. I BOUGHT THIS VAN ON APRIL 30,2011. IN JUNE I WAS PULLING OUT OF GAS STATION AND VAN SHUT DOWN. I THOUGHT THAT IS WEIRD. THEN AGAIN 3 MORE TIMES FROM THEN. ON AUGUST 31,2011 I WAS MAKING A LEFT TURN AT A LIGHT AND IT SHUT DOWN AGAIN. THIS TIME WE WENT ONTO THE MEDIAN TAKING OUT THE FRONT END, TIRES TRANNY, OIL PAN, ECT. MY KIDS WERE WITH ME. THEN I RECEIVE A RECALL NOTICE ON IT. I WENT THROUGH MY INSURANCE CUZ I DIDN'T KNOW I WASN'T SUPPOSE TO. ALL CHRYSLER DID WAS PUT A RUBBER RING IN THE ING. TO KEEP THE KEY FROM SHUTTING OFF. THEY WONT DO ANYTHING ELSE TO HELP. IM PAYING FOR A CERTIFIED CAR. ITS NOT RIGHT. NOW THERE'S PROBLEMS WITH THE RADIO, ALL THE ELECTRICAL. THE KEY FIX BROKE MY KEY AND HAD TO TRADE IT FOR ANOTHER, OH CHRYSLER WAS WILLING TO PAY FOR THAT BUT WANTED THE OLD. I HAVE NIGHTMARES OF IT HAPPENING ON THE FREEWAY AND THE ACCIDENT REALLY MESSED UP MY CURRENT CHRONIC CONDITIONS. THE DEALERSHIPS HAD TO OF BEEN CONTACTED ABOUT THIS RECALL AND THEY STILL SOLD THIS VAN TO THE CONSUMERS. IT SHOULD BE ILLEGAL. I NEED A LAWYER WILLING TO HELP ME GET OUT FROM UNDER THIS VAN. I SHOULDN'T HAVE TO PAY FOR A PRE CERTIFIED VEHICLE THAT WAS IN ACCIDENT DO TO CHRYSLERS FAULT. WE ALL NEED TO TAKE ACTION. DON'T YOU THINK? *TR

Source

Authoritative
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ODI Number
10456805
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