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1996 DODGE CARAVAN — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

fire · 346402 · 2002-01-17

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
CARAVAN
Year
1996
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE WAS WARMING UP IN THE DRIVEWAY WHEN IT CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, THE FIRE SWEPT FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT BACK THROUGH THE FIREWALL INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT, CLAIM 38-J468-878. *SLC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
6900958
Machine
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