NHTSA complaint: 2013 DODGE DURANGO — ENGINE
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2013 DODGE DURANGO. WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED A BURNING ODOR. THE CONTACT CONTINUED TO DRIVE AND WAS CHASED DOWN BY ANOTHER MOTORIST WHO INFORMED HER THAT FLAMES WERE UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT QUICKLY STOPPED THE VEHICLE AND SHE AND THE PASSENGER EXITED SAFELY. THE CONTACT NOTICED FIRE UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. BOTH POLICE AND FIRE REPORTS WERE FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A TOW LOT. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 70,000.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation