Need help with ignition problem, I think?

Asked by Smitty7271 May 21, 2015 at 08:03 PM about the 2008 Dodge Charger SE RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2008 dodge charger. Car was turned on, I
turned it off and the car stayed on. It started
making unusual noises and dash went
crazy. I did not want to break down at the
gas station so, with the key to the on
position I put the car and drive to try and
make it home. I got about 1/4 of a mile and
lost Power, power steering, dashboard went
nuts. Hood started smoking And smelt like
electrical. PLEASE HELP. Just paid it off.

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Might be covered in a recall ... there are a boatload of recall on your car for electrical issues ~~~http://www.motortrend.com/cars/2012/dodge/charger/recalls/

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