# 1993 JEEP LAREDO — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
> NHTSA complaint `199782` · 2000-03-01 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** JEEP
- **Model:** LAREDO
- **Year:** 1993
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
- **Speed:** 68 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING  AT HIGHWAY SPEED OF 68 MPH NOTICED SMELL OF RUBBER BURNING.  PULLED VEHICLE OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, TURNED  ENGINE OFF AND POPPED THE HOOD. NOTICED SMOKE, AND THEN  FIRE COMMENCED ON THE ENGINE. STATE POLICE AND THE LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. DEALER NOTIFIED.  *AK *ML
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