1997 DODGE NEON — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1997 DODGE NEON — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Start: 1999-06-13

fire · 168339 · 1999-09-02

Vehicle

Make: DODGE
Model: NEON
Year: 1997
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Severity

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

Narrative

DRIVING 55MPH & NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER HOOD. PULLED TO SIDE OF ROAD. SMOKE NOTICEABLE HEAVIER INSIDE VEHICLE. LIFTED HOOD & FLAMES WERE AROUND ENGINE AREA. FIRE DEPT CALLED & PUT FLAMES OUT. WAS HARD TO DETERMINE ORIGIN OF FIRE, BUT INDICATED IT WAS ELECTRICAL WIRING. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 846434
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown