| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 001079061 | Incident Date: Aug, 08 2001 |
| Consumer's City: VINELAND | Consumer's State: NJ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: SPIRIT | Model Year: 1990 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:front underhood |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1B3XA4636LF | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 24 2001 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Feb, 28 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Car was repaired by seller due to melted wires, seller claimed i bypassed fuseable link in engine compartment. which i don't know the first thing about car elect. components. mr. robert's mechanic rewired system & replaced fuel pump in tank 1 month earlier fire was contained to engine compartment only.after fire i took numerous pictures of engine & wiring that his mechanic had done rewiring to. there was numerous wires connected to positive terminal that were not there previously,therewas a loud bang & there were flames extruding from under the hood , after fire was extinguished vineland f.d. asked what were all the wires there for. i told them that mr. robert's auto mechanic had rewired electrical system &replaced, they told me i should contact our insurance compancy &have them investigate the matter. the v.f.d. stated that it may have been due to elect. & or fuel malfunction. i still owe over $2500.00 on this vehicle & the insurance co. has totalled this car at 2500.00 . i beleive this problem was incurred by the maintenance performed on this car by the seller & or the maintenance performed by seller. my wife was not injured physically but mentally due to the fact she was in the vehicle at the time of the incident . any suggestion's or help would be greatly appreciated, i am 1 person trying to support a family of 5 & do not feel i should continue to pay for a car i no longer possess or can drive. do i have any right's? |
