# 1999 DODGE DURANGO — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
> NHTSA complaint `170679` · 1999-09-09 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** DURANGO
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
## Narrative
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING INSIDE OF A PARKING GARAGE UPON  APPLYING BRAKES THE BRAKES DIDN'T WORK HAD TO PUT ON  EMERGENCY BRAKES TO PULL INTO A PARKING SPACE.  THEN  TRUCK STARTED SMOKING UNDERNEATH HIS VEHICLE.   CONSUME R TRIED TO OPEN  HOOD AND IT WOULDN'T COME UP.  VEHICLE STARTED TO SPIT OUT SPARKS AND FIRE OCCURRED. FLAMES STARTED DRIPPING FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD.  THEN THE TRUCK EXPLODED AND THE TWO FRONT TIRES BLEW OUT. FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS NOTIFIED.  *AK
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