Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / MAGNUM / 2006

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006055173 Incident Date: Jan, 31 2006
Consumer's City: OCALA Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: MAGNUM Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2D8FV47V46H Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 05 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 26 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving at no particular speed, the throttle control light illuminated and the vehicle lost power. the vehicle did not stall, however the rpm's never exceeded 1800. the vehicle was taken to the local dealership for inspection. the dealer determined the accelerator pedal sensor needed replaced. after the sensor was replaced, another problem arose. driving at no specific speeds, a loud bang was heard coming from the rear of the vehicle in the exhaust system. the contact described the sound as a muffled explosion type noise. the vehicle was taken to the dealership several times for inspection. however, the problem could not be duplicated and no repairs were made. the manufacturer was alerted and informed the contact the engineering department would investigate. updated 03/03/06. *jb