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2014 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

fire · 1966971 · 2024-02-13

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
TOWN AND COUNTRY
Year
2014
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Miles at failure
86,000

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owned a 2014 Chrysler Town and Country. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle five minutes later, it caught fire. The contact's daughter opened the driver's side door and noticed flames emerging from the door panel. There were no reported injuries. The fire department was called to extinguish the fire. A police report was not filed. There was no air bag deployment. The contact stated that the siding of the house had melted due to the fire. The vehicle was towed to a salvaged yard. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was deemed a total loss by the insurance company. The contact mentioned that the failure may be related to NHTSA Action Number: PE20012 (Electrical System). The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 86,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11571606
Machine
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