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2011 DODGE JOURNEY — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

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Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
JOURNEY
Year
2011
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Miles at failure
128,000

Severity

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

Narrative

FUEL LINE ON THE FUEL RAIL BLEW OUT HEARD POP THEN VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. WAS DRIVING SMELLED GAS DROVE HOME AS FAST AS POSSIBLE. GOT OUT OF CAR TO SEE FUEL POURING OUT OF DRIVER SIDE OF CAR UNDER HOOD. WENT IN HOUSE. GOT HUSBAND HE LET THE CAR COOL DOWN THEN LOOKED TO SEE WHERE IT WAS COMING FROM HEARD POP AND THEN FLAMES.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11055794
Machine
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