# 1996 DODGE CARAVAN — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
> NHTSA complaint `145562` · 1999-04-05 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** CARAVAN
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
## Narrative
WHEN SON WAS FUELING THE VAN, HE PULLED NOZZLE OUT OF THE FUELTANK WHILE THE FUEL PUMP WAS STILL RUNNING.  THIS CAUSED THE BACK END OF THE VAN TO CATCH ON FIRE AND BURN UP. OWNER NOT SURE IF THE VAN WILL BE TOTALLED.  *AK
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