2008 JEEP WRANGLER 4-DR 4X4 — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2008 JEEP WRANGLER 4-DR 4X4 — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Start: 2010-02-26

fire · 788867 · 2010-05-21

Vehicle

Make: JEEP
Model: WRANGLER 4-DR 4X4
Year: 2008
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Miles at failure: 28,700
Speed: 50 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

AFTER CHANGING THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID GOING UP HILL ON THE HIGHWAY THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT HAS CAUGHT ON FIRE. SOME TRANSMISSION FLUID WAS SPILLED OUT ON THE ROAD PAVEMENT. DEALER DENIED THE WHOLE REPAIR EVEN THE CAR IS STILL UNDER THE MANUFACTURER'S GUARANTEE. *TR

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10331640
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown