# 2004 DODGE DURANGO — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
> NHTSA complaint `585498` · 2006-06-19 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** DODGE
- **Model:** DURANGO
- **Year:** 2004
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
## Narrative
MY 2004 DODGE DURANGO CAUGHT FIRE WHILE PARKED IN MY CARPORT OVERNIGHT. THE FIRE STARTED IN THE DASH ON THE DRIVERS SIDE OF THE CAR. I CONTACTED DODGE/ CHRYSLER ABOUT THE PROBLEM. THE ONLY RESPONSE FROM THEM WAS "CLAIM IS DENIED".  I WASN'T FILING A CLAIM, I WAS CONTACTING THEM TO SEE WHAT THEY COULD OR WOULD DO AS FAR WHAT HAD TAKEN PLACE BECAUSE OF THE FIRE POSSIBLY DUE TO A DEFECTIVE PART AND OF COURSE  SAFETY WAS A CONCERN.  CONSIDERING THE CAR CAUGHT FIRE IN THE CARPORT AND COULD HAVE BLOWN UP AND MY HOUSE COULD HAVE BURN DOWN WHILE WE WAS ALL ASLEEP. THANKS.  *NM
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