# 2007 JEEP COMPASS 4X4 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
> NHTSA complaint `664108` · 2008-04-02 · 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:** COMPASS 4X4
- **Year:** 2007
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- **Miles at failure:** 28,000
- **Speed:** 55 mph
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP COMPASS 4X4.  WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE CONTACT SMELLED PLASTIC BURNING AND THEN SMOKE APPEARED FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE.  BEFORE SHE COULD STOP THE VEHICLE, IT CAUGHT FIRE.  THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO EXIT THE VEHICLE BEFORE IT WAS DESTROYED.  THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS BELIEVED TO BE ELECTRICAL.  THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN.  THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 28,000.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*