1995 DODGE RAM 2500 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1995 DODGE RAM 2500 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
Start: 1999-06-01

firecrash · 152749 · 1999-06-01

Vehicle

Make: DODGE
Model: RAM 2500
Year: 1995
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

Severity

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

Narrative

THE ENGINE STARTED WITH THE TRANSMISSION IN GEAR AND NO ONE IN THE VEHICLE, STARTER WOULD NOT DISENGAGE AND THE HEATING ELEMENT ON THE INTAKE EXPLODED AND CAUGHT FIRE. THIS IS UNBELIEVABLE WITH ALL THE SAFETY EQUIPMENT TODAY. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 707091
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown