# 2001 DODGE DURANGO — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
> NHTSA complaint `476511` · 2004-05-22 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** DURANGO
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- **Miles at failure:** 55,400
- **Speed:** 20 mph
## Narrative
THE DASH LIGHTS STARTED GOING OFF AND ON WITHOUT WARNING.  I PULLED OVER WHEN I REALIZED THE TAILLIGHTS WERE NOT WORKING.  A FIRE HAD STARTED IN THE TAILLIGHT SOCKET ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE.  THE FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONED WITHIN 3 MINUTES, BUT THE FIRE STILL DID $8,000 IN DAMAGE AND TOOK THE DEALER 10 WEEKS TO FIX.  THE CAUSE WAS UNKNOWN, BUT THE ENTIRE REAR WIRING HARNESS HAD TO BE REPLACED.*AK
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