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2004 JEEP LIBERTY — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

fire · 734939 · 2009-09-09

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
LIBERTY
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Miles at failure
66,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 JEEP LIBERTY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED A NO-START CONDITION. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION SHE SAW WHITE SMOKE UNDER THE HOOD AND THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE AND CONCLUDED THAT IT WAS CAUSED BY THE FUEL INJECTOR. THE INSURANCE COMPANY TOWED THE VEHICLE. SHE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF NOTIFYING THE MANUFACTURER. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 66,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10283483
Machine
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