# 2005 JEEP WRANGLER — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
> NHTSA complaint `596879` · 2006-09-20 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** JEEP
- **Model:** WRANGLER
- **Year:** 2005
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
- **Miles at failure:** 20,900
- **Speed:** 65 mph
## Narrative
NOTICED A BURNING SMELL AND THOUGHT IT WAS ONE OF FOUR TRUCKS AHEAD OF ME.  PULLED OFF ONTO MY EXIT AND CONTINUED TO NOTICE THE SMELL.  SMOKE BEGAN POURING FROM THE DASH.  I HAD SEEN THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT THE SAME MORNING AND INFORMED THEM MY BLOWER MOTOR HAD BEEN WORKING INTERMITTENTLY.  THEY VERIFIED THE PROBLEM AND ORDERED A NEW MOTOR.  UPON INSPECTION OF MY VEHICLE I NOTICE THAT THE AREA AROUND THE BLOWER MOTOR IS EXTREMELY HOT.    BLOWER MOTOR HAS THE FOLLOWING:     LABEL 1  VALEO:KJLHD 929520G REV A   -- PASS  11-18-4 10:10:50    LABEL 2  BOSCH MADE IN MEXICO  DPL 653 12V 9 000 025 075 19  904   929431H   CW  49104  1.  *NM
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