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1993 DODGE INTREPID — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

fire · 123736 · 1998-11-18

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
INTREPID
Year
1993
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

Severity

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

Narrative

THE CONSUMER'S CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE SHORTLY AFTER THE CONSUMER GOT OUT OF THE VEHICLE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND POLICE WERE CALLED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. THEY COULDN'T FIGURE OUT THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE. CONSUMER BELIEVES THAT IT WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROBLEMS DESCRIBED IN THE MANUFACTURER'S RECALL 787. IN ADDITION, AFTER FURTHER INVESTIGATION, CONSUMER FOUND OUT THAT VEHICLE HAD A FAULTY POWER STEERING UNIT. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
829311
Machine
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