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1993 DODGE SPIRIT — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

fire · 223128 · 2000-07-31

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
SPIRIT
Year
1993
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Severity

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

Narrative

UPON STARTING VEHICLE OR WHEN DRIVING SMOKE IS COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN AREA. PROBLEM OCCURRED MOSTLY UPON STARTING VEHICLE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER, DEALER HAS NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE. *AK IGNITION SWITCH SHORTED OUT AND BURNED UP. *YH

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
866357
Machine
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