2012 JEEP PATRIOT — STRUCTURE:BODY

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2012 JEEP PATRIOT — STRUCTURE:BODY
Start: 2015-08-10

fire · 1208314 · 2015-08-11

Vehicle

Make: JEEP
Model: PATRIOT
Year: 2012
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY
Miles at failure: 149,000

Severity

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

Narrative

THE REAR BUMPER ON MY PATRIOT CAUGHT FIRE FROM THE EXHAUST PIPE. THE EXHAUST PIPE APPEARS TO HAVE RISEN BEHIND THE BUMPER CAUSING MY BUMPER TO MELT AND CATCH FIRE. I REMOVED THE MELTED/BURNED PLASTIC AROUND THE PIPE TO PREVENT FURTHER DAMAGE

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10747929
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown