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2017 JEEP PATRIOT — STEERING

fire · 1570300 · 2019-05-29

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
PATRIOT
Year
2017
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
STEERING
Miles at failure
38,000
Speed
20 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

POWER STEERING COOLER LINE FAILING AND LEAKING ON EXHAUST AND CATCHING FIRE. WE ARE A LEASING COMPANY AND HAVE 13 OF THESE. ONE HAS ALREADY BURNT TO THE GROUND AND ANOTHER CAUGHT FIRE TODAY BUT WAS ABLE TO BE PUT OUT. WE ARE GROUNDING THE REST OF THESE UNTIL WE FIGURE SOMETHING OUT. *DT *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11210590
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown