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1996 PLYMOUTH VOYAGER — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

5 injured · 245646 · 2000-09-27

Vehicle

Make
PLYMOUTH
Model
VOYAGER
Year
1996
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Speed
50 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
5
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

MY FAMILY AND I HAVE BEEN DRIVING AROUND IN THIS VEHICLE FOR THREE TO ALMOST FOUR YEAR WITH A RECALL ON THE FUEL PUMP PARTS PROBLEM WHICH HAS BEEN STATED IN WRITING BY THE DAMILER CHRYSLER CORPORATION HAS CAUSED A UNDER BODY FIRE IF NOT CORRECTED. MY QUESTION IS AND CONCERN WITH THIS IS HOW LONG HAVE I HAD THIS CAR WITH THIS PROBLEM OF A POSSIBLE UNDER BODY FIRE. MY FOUR GIRLS AND I HAVE SMELL SOME KIND OF BURNING CHEMICAL SMELL WHEN DRIVING THE CAR THA COMES FROM UNDER THE HOOD INTO OUR CAR MAKING US ALL SICK COMMING AND GOING IN THIS CAR AND GIVING US ALL MIGRAINE HEADACHES. FOR THREE YEARS WE HAVE SUFFERED WITH MIGRAINE HEADACHES WHEN DRIVING IN THIS CAR ONLY. MY HUSBAND HAS ANOTHER CAR AND WE DO NOT GET SICK IN HIS CAR, OF COURSE WE DON'T SMELL THE FUMES EITHER. IT SEEMS THAT THE CHRYSLER COORPORATION TOOK CARE TO COVER THEMSELVES WITH A RECALL ON THIS PART BUT TOOK NO PART THE FATAL DRIVING CONDITIONS THAT THEY EXPOSED MY FAMILY TO. I AM DEVASTATED EMOTIONALLY WITH THE KNOWLEDGE THAT I HAVE BEEN DRIVING MYSELF AND MY KIDS AROUND IN A POTENTIAL BOMB. I AM NOW HAVING TO TAKE OUT THE TIME TO GET MY KIDS MEDICALLY CHECKED FOR ANY POISONUS CHEMICAL EXPOSURE AND MYSELF. MY AIRBAG DOES NOT WORK AND HASN'T FOR A WHILE AND IS SUPPOSE TO BE SOME KIND OF SAFETY FEATURE. WILL THAT BE THE NEXT RECALL? I DO NOT EXPECT TO HAVE TO TREAT A CORPORATION THAT I TRUSTED TO SALE ME A SAFE CAR TO DRIVE FOR ME AND FAMILY THAT THEY WOULD SALE ME A LEATHEL WEAPON,AND EXPECT TO TAKE OFF WORK TO

Source

Authoritative
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ODI Number
732644
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