1994 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1994 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Start: 2000-07-07

fire · 252488 · 2000-10-24

Vehicle

Make: JEEP
Model: GRAND CHEROKEE
Year: 1994
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Speed: 60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHEN GOING DOWN THE ROAD AT 60MPH A LOT OF BLACK SMOKE POURED OUT FROM UNDER THE JEEP. IT THEN CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE PLUG FROM THE DIFFERENTIAL WAS MISSING. OIL HAD CAUGHT ON FIRE.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 735003
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown