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2004 JEEP LIBERTY — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

fire · 1349360 · 2017-01-17

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
LIBERTY
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Miles at failure
193,000

Severity

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

Narrative

MY CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE LAST NIGHT, FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM SOURCE OF FIRE. I RESEARCHED JEEP LIBERTY 2004 RECALLS AND FOUND ON JUNE 12,2012 THE OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION (ODI) OF THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION (NHTSA) OPENED (EA) 12-005 TO INVESTIGATE AN ALLEGED SAFETY RELATED DEFECTS CONCERNING FUEL TANK SYSTEM INTEGRITY FOR JEEP MY 1993-2007 FOR , WHICH INCLUDED NUMEROUS FIRE. ON 1/16/2017 MY JEEP LIBERTY CAUGHT ON FIRE, IN THE SNOW. CAR WAS STATIONARY, HAD ONLY DRIVEN 2 BLOCKS, GOT STUCK IN THE SNOW, REVVED UP THE ENGINE AND SMOKE BEGAN COMING OUT THE HOOD. CAR COMPLETELY COMBUSTED IN FLAMES,

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10945775
Machine
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