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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005038944 | Incident Date: Sep, 13 2005 |
| Consumer's City: ROCHESTER HILLS | Consumer's State: MI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: INTREPID | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cables |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 2B3HD46R0WH | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 15 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 28 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: contact owns a 1998 dodge intrepid. the contact stated the main battery harness corroded, forcing the contact to replace the battery every year. the vehicle will stall unexpectedly at any given point while traveling at any speed, and the battery will have to be replaced. the service dealer replaced the cable at consumer's expense. the service dealer and the manufacturer stated that it was not a safety defect within the vehicle and that was why they would not cover the cost of the repair. the contact stated this happened since purchasing the vehicle. the consumer had the battery replaced five times under warranty, therefore, the consumer did not have to cover this expense. previously, when the car would have this problem the service dealer would only clean the cables to the battery, and this would remedy the problem for about six months.*ak |
