# 1996 DODGE CARAVAN — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `331872` · 2002-01-29 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** CARAVAN
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
- **Speed:** 55 mph
## Narrative
CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 55MPH ON HIGHWAY AND VEHICLE STARTED LOSING POWER, ALSO THERE WAS GRAY SMOKE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH  OF VEHICLE. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM.  *AK  CONSUMER STATES THE MANUFACTURER ISSUED A RECALL #895 FOR FUEL RAIL O-RING LEAK, BUT WAS NOT IMPLEMENTED. THIS CAUSES THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT TO CATHCH ON FIRE. *YH
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