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2002 DODGE DURANGO — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

1 fatalfire · 437842 · 2003-10-29

Vehicle

Make
DODGE
Model
DURANGO
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Miles at failure
11,000
Speed
25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I HAD A 2002 DODGE DURANGO. I WAS DRIVING IT ONE DAY WITH MY 2 YOUNG SONS IN IT, AND IT CAUGHT ON FIRE AND NEARLY KILLED US ALL. IT BURNED DOWN TO NOTHING. YOU CAN VIEW PICTURES OF IT AT W.BETHELPARK.COM, GO TO THE VOL.FIRE DEPT PHOTO GALLERY & LOOK AT PICTURES FOR AUG. 4TH 2003. VEHICLE FIRE SOUTH HILLS VILLAGE SHOPPING MALL, THAT IS WHERE I HAD TO PULL OFF THE ROAD. DODGE & CHRYSLER DID ABSOLUTLEY NOTHING FOR ME. I JUST WANT PEOPLE TO BE AWARE OF THIS, BECAUSE IF THERE IS A DEFECT, MY WARRANTY DIDN'T DO ANYTHING WHICH WAS SUPPOSE TO COVER BUMPER TO BUMPER FOR 3 YEARS 36,000 MILES AND I ONLY HAD 11,000 MILES ON IT. THIS VEHICLE HAD TO HAVE A SHORT OR A DEFECT, CAUSE EVERYTHING WAS FACTORY. THERE IS NOTHING LEFT TO IT, PLEASE VIEW THE PICTURES AT THE WEB SITE I TOLD YOU.WWW.BETHELPARK.COM. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10043854
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