Q: Chrysler crisis
I was driving the car and the battery light came on and.car died. Towed car replaced. altetnator. Said it.was.fried and new alternator wouldnt hold 12 volts on the back if it but battery light still on. Told to get another computer, replaced computer alternator and battery and still have same.issues.
My car has 92300 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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