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2010 JEEP WRANGLER — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

fire · 882580 · 2011-09-29

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
WRANGLER
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Speed
70 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

DRIVING ON I10 WEST BOUND FROM PHOENIX TO CALIFORNIA WHEN THERE WAS A LOUD EXPLOSION UNDER THE FEET ON THE DRIVERS SIDE. PULLED OVER TO SEE WHAT IT WAS AND SAW FLAMES. TRIED TO PUT OUT WITH A FIRE EXTINGUISHER WITHOUT SUCCESS. TRIED A SECOND EXTINGUISHER WITH THE SAME RESULTS. GOT 90% OF MY STUFF OUT OF THE VEHICLE. IT WAS LIFTED, WITH SKIP PLATES, WINCH. TOTAL LOSS. NO WARNING LIGHTS, SOUNDS OR ANY INDICATION THAT SOMETHING WAS WRONG. *TT

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10427833
Machine
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