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2005 JEEP LIBERTY — STEERING:COLUMN

fire · 953217 · 2012-12-11

Vehicle

Make
JEEP
Model
LIBERTY
Year
2005
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
STEERING:COLUMN

Severity

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

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.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10488421
Machine
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