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2007 JEEP COMMANDER — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

fire1 injured · 1117515 · 2014-10-06

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
COMMANDER
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Miles at failure
100,352

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2007 JEEP COMMANDER. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, FLAMES APPEARED FROM THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE SIGNAL LIGHT. A FIRE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INSURANCE COMPANY STATED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE WAS DUE TO FAULTY ELECTRICAL WIRING IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SIGNAL LIGHT. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED MINOR BURNS THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,352.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10641761
Machine
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