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2013 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:SUN VISOR

fire · 1756179 · 2021-07-08

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
GRAND CHEROKEE
Year
2013
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:SUN VISOR
Miles at failure
95,000

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owns a 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated that while her husband was driving there was an abnormal odor detected. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and unattended there was smoke coming from the passenger’s side rear door. The sun visor and roof were on fire. The fire department was called out to extinguish the fire. There were no reported injuries. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer however, the vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 95,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11423886
Machine
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