1997 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1997 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Start: 2000-03-05

fire · 346456 · 2002-01-17

Vehicle

Make: DODGE
Model: GRAND CARAVAN
Year: 1997
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING, CONSUMER COULD SMELL SMOKE, PULLED OVER AND SMOKE AND FLAMES STARTED COMING OUT OF THE HOOD, FIRE ORIGINATED FROM A LEAKY POWER STEERING LINE AT THE REAR OF THE POWER STEERING PUMP, CLAIM 05-4462-943. *SLC

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 6900992
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown