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2005 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR

firecrash1 injured · 1808137 · 2022-04-19

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
TOWN AND COUNTRY
Year
2005
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR
Miles at failure
152,000
Speed
40 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
Yes
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

The contact owned a 2005 Chrysler Town & Country. While driving on a country road when a truck turned in the front on the contact. The motor came through the firewall crushing his legs and trapping the contact in the vehicle. The neighbor came and pulled the contact out of the vehicle. The contact sustained blood clots in one leg and pinched nerves. The ambulance came and rushed the contact to the hospital and he was in the hospital for 15 days. A police report was filed. The fire department came and extinguished the fire. The vehicle was totaled. The contact was the only person in the vehicle. The airbag did deploy. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The mileage was 152,000

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11461396
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown