Issue ID | 1237257 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10789217 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | DODGE |
Model | DURANGO |
Model Year | 2011 |
File date | 05/11/15 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While driving the vehicle, i noticed a burning smell and grinding noise. I pulled over to investigate and when i raised the hood smoke was coming from the alternator. Alternator overheated causing vehicle to be undriveable. There has been several recalls on this vehicle and others but don't understand why the alternator recall isn't related to this particular vehicle. All the symptoms are the same that i ve read from vehicles that are listed in this recall.. Overheating.... |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 85000 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | JACKSON, TN |
VIN pattern | 1D4RD4GG4BCXXXXXX |
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 | 55 |
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