1996 CHRYSLER CONCORDE — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1996 CHRYSLER CONCORDE — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Start: 1998-07-08

fire · 112246 · 1998-08-04

Vehicle

Make: CHRYSLER
Model: CONCORDE
Year: 1996
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Speed: 70 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING, NOTICED A STRANGE SMELL; BLACK SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM DASH DUCTS. PULLED OVER, SHUT ENGINE OFF, AND LOOKED UNDER HOOD. VEHICLE THEN CAUGHT FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 538807
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown