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1996 JEEP CHEROKEE — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

fire · 77640 · 1997-06-09

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
CHEROKEE
Year
1996
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS THE CAR BACKFIRES AND POPS, EXCESSIVE FUEL IS GOING THROUGH THE EXHAUST SYSTEM AND IGNITING THE PIPES/FIRE UNDER THE CAR. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
812875
Machine
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