Q: 2011 Dodge Caliber Mainstreet car cuts off by itself after driving or even on a turn. any thoughts ?

asked by on June 20, 2017

car shuts off at times by itself upon driving straight after a few minutes and even on turns. was told maybe MAP sensor but dont know. Only research I found so far is that this is some ongoing issue with the car. Any thoughts ?

My car has 101000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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