# 2008 DODGE SPRINTER 2500 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `1488224` · 2018-08-03 · Daimler Vans USA, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** SPRINTER 2500
- **Year:** 2008
- **Manufacturer:** Daimler Vans USA, LLC
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- **Miles at failure:** 35,000
## Narrative
DODGE SPRINTER 2500 CONVERTED TO RECREATIONAL VEHICLE BY WINNEBAGO (2010 WINNEBAGO ERA).  ON MAY 11, 2018 AFTER DRIVING FOR ~4 HOURS, PARKED IN CAMPSITE.  IMMEDIATELY CAUGHT FIRE UNDER DRIVER'S SIDE FLOOR IN BATTERY COMPARTMENT.  FIRE SPREAD UNDER DASH, UNABLE TO EXTINGUISH WITH ONBOARD FIRE EXTINGUISHER.  FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED BLAZE AFTER ENTIRE DASH MELTED.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*