Complaint 1313240
2008 COLUMBIA SUMMIT • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM • incident Aug 9, 2016
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 1313240
- Make
- COLUMBIA
- Model
- SUMMIT
- Model Year
- 2008
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Incident Date
- Aug 9, 2016
- Date Received
- Aug 30, 2016
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Owner Narrative
13M TEST / FULLY CHARGED / UNPLUGGED 24H / DROVE ALONG A RANGE OF SPEEDS FORWARD + REVERSE / 2 BLOCKS ON OREGON STREET / LEFT ON FULTON / U TURN / RIGHT ON RUSSEL / FORWARD MOTION STOPPED / POWER METER FLUCTUATES BETWEEN FULLY DISCHARGED AND 80% / SWITCHING TO N, WAIT 15S / SWITCH TO F / ACCELERATE VERY GRADUALLY FORWARD MOTION RESTORED 5M / NO POWER (REPEAT) 5X, RETURN TO GARAGE. THE VEHICLE WAS RECALLED IN 2012 FOR STEERING ISSUES. WE ARE UNSURE WHETHER IT WAS REPAIRED.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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