1993 DODGE SHADOW — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1993 DODGE SHADOW — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
Start: 2005-06-06

fire · 539222 · 2005-06-13

Vehicle

Make: DODGE
Model: SHADOW
Year: 1993
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
Miles at failure: 100,000
Speed: 30 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

DT: CALLER'S -HUSBAND PURCHASED DAUGHTER A USED CAR. THE WIRING ON THE CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE, AND THE FUMES AND THE SMOKE ALMOST KILLED HER. SHE HAD THE CAR FOR 1 MONTH WHEN THE PLASTIC STARTED BUBBLING AND MELTING WHILE DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE. THIS HAPPENED IN THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10125083
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown