# 2005 JEEP LIBERTY — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
> NHTSA complaint `953216` · 2012-12-11 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** JEEP
- **Model:** LIBERTY
- **Year:** 2005
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
## Narrative
2005 JEEP LIBERTY. CONSUMER STATES VEHICLE STOPPED WHILE DRIVING AND CAUGHT FIRE. *TGW  THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHEN IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. ACCORDING TO THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, THE FIRE MAY HAVE STARTED IN THE STEERING COLUMN. THE CONSUMER STATED A RECALL WAS ISSUED FOR THE PREVIOUS MODEL AND SHE BELIEVED THAT SAME ISSUE MAY HAVE APPLIED TO HER VEHICLE AS WELL.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*