2007 DODGE CHARGER Complaints

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE CHARGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ETC WARNING LAMP WAS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT HE HAD TO TURN THE VEHICLE OFF IN ORDER TO RESET THE LIGHT AND FOR THE VEHICLE TO RETURN TO ITS NORMAL SPEED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER . THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE WHO DID NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN ANY RECALLS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 160,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 202,000.

MY ENGINE COOLANT HAS BEEN LEAKING AND CAUSED MY CAR TO OVER HEAT SINCE IT WASNT NOTICED. NO STEAM CAME OUT OF THE CAR TO ALERT ME THAT IT WAS RUNNING HOT WHILE DRIVING. MY CAR JUST AUTOMATICALLY SHUT DOWN AND WOULD NOT CRANK BACK UP. ONCE LOOKING UNDER THE HOOD I SAW THERE WAS NO COOLANT AND HOW IT HAD BEEN LEAKING AROUND THE VALVE. I REPLACED THE COOLANT THEN WENT INTO HAVE MY CAR SERVICED EVERY 3 MTHS AS USUAL. THE MECHANIC TELLS ME THAT HES NOTICED SEVERAL CHARGERS WITH THE SAME COOLANT LEAK IN THE VALVES. THIS SOUNDS LIKE A DEFECT TO ME. *TT

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE CHARGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFT SELECTOR REMAINED STUCK IN PARK. THE DEALER HAD NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS AWARE OF THE FAILURE HOWEVER, OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 57,000.

ELECTRICAL PASS THROUGH STUD LOCATED AT RIGHT SIDE FIREWALL/FLOOR AREA SHORTED OUT RESULTING IN TOTAL LOSS FIRE TO POLICE VEHICLE. MAIN POWER CABLE FROM BATTERY NOT FUSED TO THIS LOCATION. ELECTRICAL ENGINEER HIRED CONFIRMED SHORTING. FULL REPORT W/PHOTOS AVAILABLE IF REQUESTED. PLEASE INVESTIGATE. *TR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE CHARGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER HAVING REGULAR SERVICE PERFORMED ON THE VEHICLE, THE TECHNICIAN ADVISED HIM THAT COOLANT WAS LEAKING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND THEY OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 131,970. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE CHARGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT TIRES WERE BEING REPLACED BY AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHEN HE WAS INFORMED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIE ROD NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE, BUT OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 9,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE CHARGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFTER COULD NOT BE MOVED FROM PARK. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE WHO ADVISED THAT THERE WERE NO RECALL FOR THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACT WHO CONFIRMED THERE WERE NO RECALLS AND PROVIDED NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 80,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE CHARGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFTER WAS STUCK IN PARK. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 13,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 DODGE CHARGER. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE FAILED TO SHIFT FROM PARK. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED HOME AND TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE VEHICLE DID NOT QUALIFY FOR REPAIRS UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER:08V583000 ( POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT). THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED AT THE CONTACT'S EXPENSE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 49,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 50,673.

I WAS MAKING A LEFT TURN INTO AN INTERSECTION WHEN I COULD NOT EXCELLERATE TO CLEAR THE INTERSECTION BECAUSE I LOST POWER GOING TO MY TRANSMISSION WHICH ALMOST CAUSED ME TO GET HIT BY ANOTHER CAR APPROACHING THE INTERSECTION...TOTALLY LOST POWER TO THE TRANSMISSION...COULD NOT GO FORWARD OR BACKWARDS WAS WONDERING IF THERE IS ANY SORT OF RECALL FOR THIS, I FELT LIKE I COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED, THE CAR GAVE ME NO WARNING WHAT SO EVER, NO WARNING LIGHTS EVER CAME ON INDICATING THERE WAS A PROBLEM...MY HUSBAND FOLLOWED ME TO THE DEALER LATER ON IN THE DAY AND I WAS TOLD IT WAS SOME SORT OF VALVE BODY PROBLEM AND IT WOULD COST $680.00 TO FIX IT...NEVER BEEN SO SCARED IN MY LIFE NOT SURE IF I CHOSE THE RIGHT COMPONENTS OR NOT BUT IT FELT LIKE THE TRANNY TO ME...I GOT THREE OR FOUR BLOCKS FROM THE DEALER AND THEN MY SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT CAME ON...IF THIS IS NOT SOMETHING THAT'S ON A RECALL THEN SOME ONE CAN BE KILLED...I THINK GOD WAS JUST WITH ME...THE DEALER ALSO STATED ALOT OF THEM WERE COMING BACK FOR SOME SORT OF VACUM HOSE PROBLEM, WELL IF THAT MANY IS COMING BACK WHY THEY HAVE NOT HAD A RECALL NOT UNLESS ITS NOT BEING REPORTED...MAYBE I CAN HELP SAVE THE NEXT PERSON FROM A TRAGEDY AND PEOPLE NEED TO BE AWARE. *TT