# 1996 DODGE CARAVAN — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
> NHTSA complaint `199781` · 2000-03-01 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** CARAVAN
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
## Narrative
RECALL 99V216 000/ FUEL PUMP: WHILE DRIVING NOTICED SMOKE FROM HOOD. PULLED VEHICLE OVER, AND POPPED  HOOD, AND  SAW THE FIRE ON TOP OF ENGINE. WHILE TRYING TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE, CONSUMER RECEIVED BURNS TO THE EYE AREA. A DAY LATER, RECALL NOTICE CAME BY MAIL. DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED AT THIS TIME.  *AK
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