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2006 CHRYSLER 300 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

fire · 609331 · 2007-01-11

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
300
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*- THE CONTACT STATED HE TOOK HIS 2006 M300 FOR SERVICE AT HIS LOCAL DEALERSHIP. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY LOST POWER. HE BEGAN TO SMELL SMOKE IN THE PASSINGER COMPARTMENT OF THE VEHICLE. HE GOT OUT THE VEHICLE HE NOTICE FLAMES COMING FROM THE BACK WHERE THE BATTERY IS LOCATED. HE CONTACTED THE LOCAL FIRE DEPT. THE CONTACT BELIEVES THAT HIS VEHICLE WAS NOT SERVICED CORRECTLY. NO POLICE REPORT WAS TAKEN.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10178435
Machine
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