2000 DODGE DAKOTA — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2000 DODGE DAKOTA — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Start: 2003-06-17

1 injured · 413024 · 2003-09-02

Vehicle

Make: DODGE
Model: DAKOTA
Year: 2000
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Miles at failure: 56,000

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE OVERHEATED. THE DRIVER PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND OPENED THE HOOD. THE HOT LIQUID BLEW OUT ONTO THE CONSUMERS FACE, CHEST, ARM AND HAND. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED BUT SAID THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO. *AK *NLM

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10024225
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown