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1997 JEEP CHEROKEE — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
fire
4 injured
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256187
· 2000-11-14
Vehicle
Make
JEEP
Model
CHEROKEE
Year
1997
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
4
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
WHILE DRIVING SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD AND VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. JEEP DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE.*AK CONSUMER STATES THAT FOUR PEOPLE WERE INJURED, POSSIBLE ENGINE FAILURE. *SLC
Source
Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
874941
Machine
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