2010 Dodge Avenger Owner Manual - Page 69

68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 2. Under certain circumstances, EDR data may not be accessing the electronic data stored, unless ordered to image the data by a court with legal jurisdiction (i.e., recorded (e.g., loss of battery power). pursuant to a warrant). A copy of the data will be In conjunction with other data gathered during a comprovided to the custodial entity upon request. General plete accident investigation, the electronic data may be data that does not identify particular vehicles or crashes used by Chrysler Group LLC and others to learn more may be released for incorporation in aggregate crash about the possible causes of crashes and associated databases, such as those maintained by the U.S. governinjuries in order to assess and improve vehicle performent and various states. Data of a potentially sensitive mance. In addition to crash investigations initiated by nature, such as would identify a particular driver, veChrysler Group LLC, such investigations may be rehicle, or crash, will be treated confidentially. Confidential quested by customers, insurance carriers, government data will not be disclosed by Chrysler Group LLC to any officials, and professional crash researchers, such as those third party except when: associated with universities, and with hospital and insur1. Used for research purposes, such as to match data ance organizations. with a particular crash record in an aggregate database, In the event that an investigation is undertaken by provided confidentiality of personal data is thereafter Chrysler Group LLC (regardless of initiative), the compreserved. pany or its designated representative will first obtain permission of the appropriate custodial entity for the 2. Used in defense of litigation involving a Chrysler vehicle (usually the vehicle owner or lessee) before Group LLC product.