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NHTSA Complaint Number: 000034495 | Incident Date: Mar, 20 2000 |
Consumer's City: THURMONT | Consumer's State: MD |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Model Name: INTREPID | Model Year: 1993 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 2B3ED46T5PH | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 22 2000 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 31 1992 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Driving along highway at 55 mph, transmission suddenly seemed to drop into low gear without warning almost causing loss of control. the sudden de-acceleration was from 55 to almost 35 and grinding could be heard. head a loud bang and none of the drive positions would work. saw smoke come from rear of vehicle as it coasted to a stop. this occurred approximately after 30 miles of driving after recall on vehicle was installed and transmission cooler lines replaced. after coasting to side of road, found transmission fluid on ground and some burning off the exhaust pipe. transmission was serviced by authorized dealer from the company. although vehicle has large amount of mileage, this should never have happened considering services have been performed. *ak |