1996 CHRYSLER EAGLE — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1996 CHRYSLER EAGLE — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Start: 2003-07-20

fire · 423326 · 2003-08-06

Vehicle

Make: CHRYSLER
Model: EAGLE
Year: 1996
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Miles at failure: 120,000

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING GAUGE DROPPED TO ZERO AND VEHICLE SHUT OFF. SMOKE BEGAN COMING FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD, THEN CAUGHT ON FIRE, AND BURNED TO THE GROUND. AS A RESULT VEHICLE WAS CONSIDERED A TOTAL LOSS. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10032261
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown