1997 DODGE RAM — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1997 DODGE RAM — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Start: 1997-07-15

fire · 82881 · 1997-07-31

Vehicle

Make: DODGE
Model: RAM
Year: 1997
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH IN HOT TEMPATURES, THE VEHICLE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, HAD A FIRE ON THE WALLS OF THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD WHICH CAUSED DAMAGES TO THE VEHICLE. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 814619
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown