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2010 DODGE JOURNEY — POWER TRAIN

fire · 977653 · 2013-05-06

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
JOURNEY
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure
61,000
Speed
45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

MY CAR HAD BROKEN DOWN IN OCTOBER. THE TRANSFER CASE IN THIS CAR WAS COMPLETELY SHOT, AND COULD NOT EVEN BE REPAIRED. THE DEALERSHIP WOULD NOT FIX IT UNDER WARRANTY. WHEN THE TRANSFER CASE BROKE, IT LEAKED FLUID ONTO THE EXHAUST ON MY CAR, AND WAS CATCHING FIRE. I WAS JUST ABLE TO GET MY CAR FIXED, AND PUT 400 MILES ON IT, WHEN IT HAPPENED AGAIN. THERE NEEDS TO BE A RECALL AS I HAVE SPOKEN WITH DEALERSHIPS WHO HAVE TOLD ME THAT THIS IS A RECURRING ISSUE. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10510879
Machine
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