1996 DODGE STRATUS — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1996 DODGE STRATUS — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Start: 2001-01-22

fire · 272238 · 2001-02-05

Vehicle

Make: DODGE
Model: STRATUS
Year: 1996
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Speed: 50 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 50 MPH VEHICLE WAS SMOKING. THEN, STOPPED ON SIDE, OPENED HOOD, AND SAW FLAMES COMING FROM ENGINE. AFTER EXTINGUISHING FIRE SAW THAT ALL WIRES WERE BURNED. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 879791
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown