1997 DODGE CARAVAN — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1997 DODGE CARAVAN — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
Start: 1999-07-01

fire · 182180 · 1999-10-30

Vehicle

Make: DODGE
Model: CARAVAN
Year: 1997
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

Severity

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

Narrative

DASHBOARD INTERIOR LIGHT SWITCH (PART NUMBER P04685630 36033E) STARTED BURNING WHEN IGNITION SWITCH WAS TURNED ON. THE UNIT STOPPED SMOKING ONLY AFTER SWITCH WAS UNPLUGGED.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 714119
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown