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1989 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

1 injured · 407791 · 2003-05-15

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
GRAND CARAVAN
Year
1989
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

THE IGNITION LOCKED, OVERHEATED AND WOULD NOT SHUT OFF, AND THE SIDE DOOR HAD COME OPEN WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION. IN AN ATTEMPTED TO SHUT THE VEHICLE DOWN, THE CONSUMER REACHED FOR THE COIL WIRE AND THE WARPED SEAL GAVE AWAY AND BURNED THE CONSUMER'S HANDS AND FACE. SCC *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10019454
Machine
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