Issue ID | 1589286 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11241857 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | CHALLENGER |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 01/02/18 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 dodge challenger. The contact stated that the steering wheel made a creaking noise while driving or turning. The contact took the vehicle to el cajon ford (1595 east main street, el cajon, ca 92021, (619) 312-4107) where the brake calipers were cleaned; however, the failure was not corrected. The contact also took the vehicle to carl burger dodge (8355 hercules street, la mesa, ca 91942, (619) 463-9321) where it was test driven. The dealer duplicated the creaking noise and diagnosed that it was due to the steering wheel bushing. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 31,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 31000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | JAMUL, CA |
VIN pattern | 2C3CDZAG8GHXXXXXX |
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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