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2009 BRAUN TOWN & COUNTRY — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 789350 · 2010-05-24

Vehicle

Make
BRAUN
Model
TOWN & COUNTRY
Year
2009
Manufacturer
Braun Corporation
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
7,300

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, IT CAUGHT FIRE. THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WERE TURNED ON AND THE LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WERE ILLUMINATED. THE FIRE ORIGINATED UNDER THE HOOD. THE CONTACT CALLED THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND AFTER THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FIRE WAS ELECTRICAL. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER AND WAS INFORMED THAT HER VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN ANY RECALLS. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 7,300 UPDATED 7/26/10 *CN UPDATED 07/29/10*JB UPDATED 08/03/10

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10332044
Machine
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