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2006 DODGE MAGNUM — ENGINE

fire1 injured · 1347029 · 2017-01-09

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
MAGNUM
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ENGINE
Speed
45 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

MY DODGE MAGUM SHUT DOWN ON SIDE OF ROAD THEN TRIED TO TURN ON IT OVERHEATED AND STARTED TO CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE TIMING BELT BURNT THROUGH THE HEAD GASKETS AND NOW CAR IS TOTAL. ONLY HAD THIS CAR FROM NOVEMBER 2016 TO JANUARY 1ST. NO ENGINE LIGHTS WERE SHOWING . REALLY WOULD LIKE DODGE TO REPLACE ME FOR THIS CAR , THE SMOKE FROM THE ENGINE CAUSE ME TO SUFFER SMOKE INHALATION. . [XXX] *DL INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).'*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10943737
Machine
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