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1996 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

fire1 injured · 160832 · 1999-07-29

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
TOWN AND COUNTRY
Year
1996
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH SAW COMING SMOKE FROM UNDER THE HOOD AND LEAKING INTO THE PASSENGER'S COMPARTMENT, CAUSING THE EXHAUST PIPE TO OVERHEAT AND START A FIRE. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
843731
Machine
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