1999 CHRYSLER 300M — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1999 CHRYSLER 300M — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Start: 2004-06-23

fire · 488144 · 2004-08-30

Vehicle

Make: CHRYSLER
Model: 300M
Year: 1999
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Miles at failure: 65,000

Severity

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

Narrative

THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE AFTER BEING PARKED FOR 45 MINUTES. THE FIRE EMITTED FROM UNDER THE HOOD. THE LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK THE FIRE WAS COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT PER INSPECTION. *SC *JB

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10087093
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown