Issue ID | 1278391 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10861163 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | CHRYSLER |
Model | 200 |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 12/10/15 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | "takata recall" on or about 8/25/15, i purchased w/warranty a 2015 chrysler 200 (used). The car shut down while @ a traffic light. On or about 10/11/15. Towed to fulton dodge, jeep, chrysler, sacto. Ca. For "recall repairs" i experienced the car making forward jerking motions when downshifting & coming to a stop on numerous occasions, again on or about nov. 2015, i were at a local grocery store when the car would not start, and was towed to elk grove dodge, jeep chrysler for further diagnostic and repairs. The car after several weeks driving started jerking upon downshifting and would skip the #2 gear. The vehicle in question was brought back into elk grove dodge, jeep chrysler for further transmission & software repairs on or about dec. 2015. Several letters and emails had been written to chrysler corporation complaining about the matter. A "lemon law" complaint had been filed march 2016, settled on or about 4/13/16 with fca., buying back the chrysler, and reimbursement of payments made, except reimbursement for keeping the car insured, i've yet to be notified when and where to return the "coffin" chrysler. My life has been in jeopardy from day of purchase. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 14000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SACRAMENTO, CA |
VIN pattern | 1C3CCCAB2FNXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 40 |
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