# 1997 DODGE STEALTH — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
> NHTSA complaint `173121` · 1999-09-22 · 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:** STEALTH
- **Year:** 1997
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- **Speed:** 45 mph
## Narrative
WHEN DRIVING AT 45 MPH  TRANSMISSION WENT OUT, AND THE FLUID LEAKED OUT OF THE VEHICLE.ALSO, THERE  WAS A SHORT WITHIN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AND THE BATTERY HAD TO BE REPLACED.  BRAKE FLUID LEAKED OUT FROM THE BRAKES, AND A FIRE BROKE OUT  DUE TO A SHORT WITHIN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.  *AK
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