Chrysler 200 Complaints
4,225 consumer complaints on file.
- #11220386June 16, 2019ENGINE
I WAS HAVING ISSUES WITH MY CAR I WOULD GET IN IT TO DRIVE IT AND IT WOULD JUST DIE ON ME IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD AND THAT IS VERY DANGEROUS IT GOT TO WHERE I DIDN'T DRIVE IT WELL THEN FINALLY ON A DAY OFF I HAD TO GET MY CHRYSLER 200 TOWED INTO THE NEAREST CHRYSLER DEALERSHIP WHICH IS THE DEALERSHIP LOCATED IN MT JULIET WELL I HAVE ALWAYS HAD MY OIL CHANGED ON TIME AND I HAVE ALL THE DOCUMENTS THAT IT WAS CHANGED WELL WE GOT IT TOWED AND THE MECHANIC CHECKED MY OIL AND THERE WAS NO OIL WHAT SO EVER IN MY CAR SO I WOULD UP HAVING TO LEAVE MY CAR FOR THERE MANAGER TO SUPPOSEDLY CHANGE THE OIL AND DO AN OIL PRESSURE TEST WELL I HAD MY CAR PICKED UP BY MY GRANDMA AND THEY DIDN'T GIVER HER A RECEIPT BECAUSE THE MECHANIC TOLD US IT WOULD BE AN OPEN ACCOUNT UNTIL THEY FIGURED OUT IF IT WAS USING OIL WELL I DROVE IT 1 THOUSAND MILES AND TOOK IT BACK AND THE MANAGER WITH THE MECHANIC CHECKED MY OIL AND THEY SAID IT WAS FULL WELL THEN NEXT THOUSAND MILES WE TOOK IT BACK AND THEY DECIDED TO GIVE US ISSUES BECAUSE THE MECHANIC WE WHERE WORKING WITH HAD LEFT THE COMPANY AND WE HAVE A RECEIPT FROM BOTH TIMES AND IT STATES IN THE FIRST RECEIPT THAT THEY PUT IN THEIR SYSTEM THAT THE OIL CONSUMPTION TEST DID BEGIN ON THAT DATE WELL THE MANAGER TOLD US THAT THEY ONLY HAD RECORD OF US BEING THERE TWICE WHICH BOTH TIMES WAS TO CHECK THE OIL WELL THE MANAGER STATED THAT I WOULD HAVE TO BRING IT BACK AND GET AN OIL CHANGE AND START THE ENTIRE PROCESS OVER AGAIN AND MY CAR IS ONLY IN WARRANTY FOR A FEW MORE MONTHS MY CAR IS USING OIL AND THERE IS NO LEAKS THAT ARE HAPPENING I WANT THIS ISSUE FIXED OR YOU CAN BUY THIS CAR OUT I AM TIRED OF HAVING TO MISS WORK OR GOING THROUGH HECK TO TRY TO GET THIS RESOLVED. I DO HAVE THE PROOF AND I'M NOT SCARED TO TAKE THIS INTO LAWFUL ORDERS. THANK YOU VERY MUCH [XXX] I ALSO HAVE A VIDEO OF WHAT THE CAR WAS DOING AND I AM NOT AFRAID TO SHOW IT INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
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- 0
- Deaths:
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- #11220486June 16, 2019ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MY TRANSMISSION IS TELLING ME 'PERFORMANCE SHIFTING UNAVAILABLE' SHIFTING GEARS ON OWN
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #11220270June 15, 2019SERVICE BRAKES, SUSPENSION
I PURCHASE MY CHRYSLER 200 AROUND 1/8/2019 TODAY IS 6/15/2019 AND I AM GETTING THIS CLICKING NOISE AROUND THE FRONT END RATHER YOU TURNING OR DRIVING AND ITS PULLING TO THE RIGHT. I HAVE TAKING MY CHRYSLER 200 TO ATLEASTED (6) REPAIR SHOPS THEY ALL GAVE ME DIFFERENT ANSWERS ABOUT WHAT IT GOING TAKE TO FIX THE PROBLEM.I AM SO CONFUSED AND DISAPPOINTED & FEELING SOME KINDA WAY ABOUT THIS CHRYSLER 200 RIGHT NOW. SO DICK NORRIS BUICK GMC IN PALM HARBOR, FL. ( I WOULD NEVER DEAL WITH THEM AGAIN) AND TO THE (CHRYSLER CORPORATION) GET IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME THIS IS AMERICA AND I AN A VETERAN.
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #11220028June 14, 2019ENGINE, POWER TRAIN
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 CHRYSLER 200. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED, BUT WAS ABLE TO RESTART AFTER THREE ATTEMPTS. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED; HOWEVER, "PLACE VEHICLE IN PARK" WAS DISPLAYED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO RICHARDSON CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE RAM (1321 N CENTRAL EXPY, RICHARDSON, TX 75080, (214) 329-0862) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE ENGINE NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. ADDITIONALLY, WHILE DRIVING AT UNKNOWN SPEEDS, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL POPPING NOISE AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. ALL OF THE WARNING INDICATORS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED BACK TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 35,550.
- Crash:
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- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11219921June 13, 2019ENGINE
4 DIFFERENT TIMES, THE CAR HAS JUST LOST POWER WHILE DRIVING. I HAVE HAD IT TO MY MECHANIC 4 TIMES AND THEY CANNOT FIND AN ISSUE. THIS LAST TIME I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY GOING 65MPH AND IT JUST LOST ALL POWER. I HAD TO BE PUSHED OFF THE HIGHWAY. THIS COULD HAVE CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. AN HOUR LATER IT STARTED UP AND I DROVE IT STRAIGHT TO MY MECHANIC. IT HAS HAPPENED 4 TIMES IN THE LAST YEAR.
- Crash:
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11219695June 13, 2019ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHRYSLER 200. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED LIT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIANOSED THAT THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 196,000.
- Crash:
- No
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11219743June 13, 2019ENGINE, POWER TRAIN, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CAR LOSES OIL EVEN WHEN NOT DUE FOR OIL CHANGE NOT BURNING UP JUST LOSES IT CAUSE CAR TO STALL AND NOT START HORRIBLE ENGINEERING FLAW JUST HAD A OIL CHANGE LAST WEEK AND CONTINUES TO DO THIS
- Crash:
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11219753June 13, 2019ENGINE, POWER TRAIN
CAR WILL STALL AND WILL INDICATE ON THE DASH TO SHIFT INTO PARK WHILE THE D FLASHS ON BOTH THE DASH AND ON THE GEAR SELECTOR. ONCE THE CAR IS IN PARK AND I TRY TO RESTART THE CAR IT SOUNDS LIKE IT TRIES TO START AND TIMES OUT AND I HAVE TO TRY AGAIN.
- Crash:
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #11219755June 13, 2019SEAT BELTS
SEAT BELT ON FRONT PASSENGER SIDE RETENTION LOCKS. THE DEALERSHIP HAD TO TAKE OUT FRONT SEAT TO GET THE CAR SEAT BACK IN NORMAL OPERATION.
- Crash:
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- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11219426June 12, 2019AIR BAGS, ENGINE
MY HUSBAND GOT WAS LEAVING WORK TODAY 6/12/19 AND PULL OUT FROM HIS JOB TO ENTER TRAFFIC BUT ONCE HE WAS STRAIGHT IN THE LANE THE CAR BEGAN TO SLOW DOWN SO HE HAD TO PULL INTO A GAS STATION TO TRY AND GET BACK STARTED WHICH TOOK ABOUT 5 MINS OF THE CAR WINDING BEFORE IT STARTED. SO WHEN HE GOT HOME I HAD TO TAKE MY DAUGHTER TO SUMMER CAMP AND AS SOON AS I MADE A RIGHT TURN ONTO THE STREET AND ACCERALTED THE CAR BEGAN TO SHUT DOWN AGAIN AND TOOK ABOUT 15 MINS IN A HIGHLY TRAFFIC AREA BEFORE IT RESTARTED BUT NOW THE AIR BAG LIGHT IS STUCK ON AND A WARNING ENGINE WAIT LIGHT ALSO CAME ON BEFORE THE CAR STARTED
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- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11219481June 12, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED SEVERAL TIMES WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT WAS UNCERTAIN IF THE VEHICLE WOULD FAIL TO START OR WOULD NOT RESTART AFTER BEING TURNED OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V470000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 43,000.
- Crash:
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- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11219470June 12, 2019ENGINE
MY OIL WAS RECENTLY CHANGED 2/28/2019, THE OIL IS 3 MONTHS OLD AND I'VE ONLY DRIVE 2,133 MILES SINCE. MY CAR TAKES FULL SYNTHETIC OIL AND SHOULD LAST FOR 6,000 MILES. I CHECKED IT TODAY 6/12/2019 AND MY CAR TELLS ME I HAVE 66% LEFT AND I DO NOT I NEED TO GET A OIL CHANGED EVEN BEFORE HITTING 3,000 MILES BECAUSE THERE IS NONE LEFT. I HAVE HAD THIS ISSUE HAPPEN 3/4 TIMES WITHIN THE LAST YEAR AND A HALF AND I'VE ONLY HAD THE CAR FOR 2 YEARS. A FEW MONTHS BACK I GOT THIS CHECKED OUT BY MY MECHANIC AND EVEN A SECOND MECHANIC, HE TOLD ME THAT THE PISTONS RINGS ON MY CAR ARE BAD AND IS CAUSING EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION, THERE IS NO LEAK ETC. SO MY CAR CONSTANTLY RUNS OUT OF OIL BEFORE ITS TIME TO CHANGE IT AND IS CAUSING MY CAR TO CUT OFF IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING. MY MECHANIC ADVISED ME TO REPORT THIS PROBLEM AND EITHER CHANGE THE OIL EVERY 3,000 MILES OR GET RID OF THE CAR. IT IS DANGEROUS FOR THE CAR TO CONTINUOUSLY CUT OFF WHILE DRIVING IT. SO I AM REPORTING THIS PROBLEM I'VE HAD FOR THE PAST YEAR AND A HALF WITH HOPES FOR A SOLUTION
- Crash:
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11219557June 12, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHRYSLER 200. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S MASTER SWITCH FAILED TO FUNCTION; THEREFORE, THE DRIVER SIDE AND REAR PASSENGER SIDE WINDOWS FAILED TO ELECTRONICALLY GO UP AND DOWN WHEN NEEDED. PEACOCK CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE RAM FIAT (265 DRIVERS WAY A, HARDEEVILLE, SC 29927, (843) 208-1200) AND THE MANUFACTURER INDICATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN ANY RECALL CAMPAIGNS. THE DEALER SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT TO CHECK THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 81,176.
- Crash:
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11219578June 12, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
TAKATA RECALL, MY VEHICAL WAS COMPLETELY STILL, OUTSIDE OF MY FAMILY HOME GETTING INTO THE CAR WITH MY 1YO. I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH MY KEY FOB BEFORE SO I DIDNT THINK ANYTHING OF IT. TRIED TO GO AND START MY CAR AND MY SPEEDOMETER READ 'KEY FOB NOT DETECTED' BUT MY CAR CRANK ANY WAY AND LET ME DRIVE 20 MINUTES OUT TO VISIT A FAMILY MEMBER. ONCE WE GOT BACK IN THE CAR TO GO HOME, MY CAR WOULD NOT CRANK, DUE TO A COMPUTER FAILURE TO READY MY KEY FOB, HAD TO GET IT TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP WHERE I FOUND THIS OUT AND IS COSTING ME AROUND $500 TO PAY FOR.
- Crash:
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #11219218June 11, 2019ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 CHRYSLER 200. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE CHECK ENGINE AND SERVICE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL WARNING INDICATORS FLASHED. THE CONTACT WAITED APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES TO RESTART THE VEHICLE. AFTERWARDS, THE VEHICLE OPERATED NORMALLY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED TWO OTHER TIMES; ONE TIME THE "SERVICE AIR BAG SYSTEM" MESSAGE APPEARED AND THE OTHER TIME THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DETERMINED THAT THE VEHICLE NEEDED OIL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 55,191.
- Crash:
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- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11218842June 10, 2019AIR BAGS
AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON
- Crash:
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- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
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- #11218924June 10, 2019AIR BAGS
MY 2016 CHRYSLER 200 HAS DETECTED AN ISSUE THAT REQUIRES YOUR ATTENTION. IT HAS BEEN GOING ON SINCE 2017.. THE VEHICLE'S AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT RECENTLY INDICATED THE AIR BAG SYSTEM MAY NOT BE WORKING PROPERLY. THE AIRBAGS IN VEHICLE MIGHT NOT INFLATE IN A COLLISION, OR THEY COULD INFLATE WITHOUT A COLLISION IF I DO NOT GET THE REQUIRED SERVICE. THIS PROBLEM STARTED OVER A YEAR AGO AND I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND REPAIR SHOP, AND IT WAS SUPPOSEDLY FIXED. IT IS HARD TO BELIEVE THAT THIS PROBLEM IS NOT WORLDWIDE. THIS AIRBAG ISSUE CONTINUES AND I AM ASKED TO PAY JUST TO HAVE THEM LOOK AT IT EVERYTIME! I DO NOT HAVE THE $150 JUST TO SEARCH THE VEHICLE TECH SYSTEM WHEN BEING CHECKED AT THE DEALERSHIP. AIR BAGS
- Crash:
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- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11218940June 10, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 CHRYSLER 200. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE BATTERY INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND WAITED APPROXIMATELY FIVE MINUTES. ONCE THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED, A CHIME SOUNDED AND THE VEHICLE RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED DAILY FOR APPROXIMATELY THREE WEEKS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BURNS MOTORS (1300 US-83 BUS, MCALLEN, TX 78501) TO BE DIAGNOSED, BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO REPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11218966June 10, 2019POWER TRAIN, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. I'VE REPORTED THIS BEFORE AND CHRYSLER INSISTS OUR VEHICLE DOES NOT HAVE THIS PROBLEM NOR IT IS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. PROBLEM ALWAYS OCCURS WHILE SPEED CONTROL IS ON AND GOING DOWNHILL. THE RPM'S WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY IN AN APPARENT ATTEMPT TO SLOW DOWN THE VEHICLE BY SHIFTING DOWN TO WAY TOO LOW OF A GEAR. OFTEN RPM'S WILL RACE NEAR 5000+ AND THE SCARIEST PART IS WHEN YOU APPLY THE BRAKES THE SPEED CONTROL DOES NOT RELEASE. I HAVE BEEN THE ONE DRIVING WHEN THIS HAS HAPPENED ON HALF A DOZEN OR MORE TIMES. RECENTLY MY WIFE WAS DRIVING ALONE AND EXPERIENCED THIS PROBLEM AND DIDN'T KNOW WHAT TO DO WHEN SHE QUICKLY APPROACHED A SLOW MOVING VEHICLE AND THE SPEED CONTROL WOULD NOT RELEASE. SHE HAS BLADDER ISSUES AND PEE'D HER PANTS, LITERALLY. LUCKILY SHE HAS BEEN IN THE VEHICLE BEFORE WHEN THIS HAS HAPPENED AND SHE THOUGHT QUICKLY TO MOVE THE VEHICLE INTO NEUTRAL AND APPLIED THE BRAKE WHICH RELEASED THE CRUISE CONTROL AND ALLOWED HER TO GET HER COMPOSURE BACK. IT WAS A CLOSE AND SCARY CALL FOR HER. AGAIN, WE HAVE REPORTED THIS SEVERAL TIMES AND THERE IS A RECALL FOR THIS EXACT PROBLEM AND CHRYLSER SAYS OUR CAR DOES NOT HAVE THE PROBLEM AND IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, WHICH IS A SIMPLE SOFTWARE UPGRADE WHICH THEY HAVE AND DOESN'T COST THEM MUCH FOR THE DEALERSHIP TO APPLY. THE LAST TIME THIS HAPPENED WAS JUST A FEW WEEKS AGO SATURDAY LATE AFTERNOON MAY 18, 2019.
- Crash:
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- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11219052June 10, 2019POWER TRAIN
THERE IS OFTEN A SIGNIFICANT DELAY WITH ENGAGING DRIVE AFTER REVERSING AND COMING TO A FULL STOP. THERE IS SUCH A DELAY SUCH AS THE USUAL SLIGHT INCREASE IN ACCELERATION EXPECTED AND NEEDED TO DRIVE FORWARD THAT WHEN DRIVE FINALLY KICKS IN IT CLUNKS AND JERKS UNTIL IT STARTS MOVING FORWARD. THIS HAS HAPPENED QUITE OFTEN, MORE THAN A DOZEN TIMES. THE SHIFTING ALSO SEEMS JERKY SOMETIMES WHILE IN DRIVE WHEN SHIFTING BETWEEN THE LOWER GEARS. I SUSPECT SOFTWARE ISSUES OF SHIFT POINTS PERHAPS OR JUST BAD COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN THE COMPUTER SYSTEMS THAT COMMUNICATE TO MAKE THE SHIFTS OCCUR AT THE RIGHT TIMES. I MADE AN ACTUAL REPORT TO CHRYSLER WITHIN THE LAST YEAR OR SO AT THE SAME TIME I REPORTED THE ISSUE WITH THE SPEED CONTROL NOT SHUTTING OFF (WHICH IS AN ACTIVE RECALL BUT THEY SAY OUR CAR DOESN'T HAVE THE PROBLEM AND IS NOT RECALLABLE) BUT NOT SURE THEY MADE NOTE OF IT IN MY VIN FILE. I AM GOING TO CALL THEM AGAIN TO SEE WHAT THE PERSON SHOWS IN THEIR NOTES...
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- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0