Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / STEALTH / 1992

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003228354 Incident Date: Aug, 02 2003
Consumer's City: LA MIRADA Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: STEALTH Model Year: 1992
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JB3XE74C9NY Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 07 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 01 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle experienced a catastrophic 4-wheel lockup at 70mph on the interstate 5 freeway. because all four wheels locked up, and de-clutching the vehicle did not alleviate the condition, i believe the awd transfer case failed. this failure at highway speeds could have caused a multiple car accident, but luckily, in my case, did not. however, the amount of vehicle damage to the drivetrain is currently unknown, but it is presumably substantial...