Consumer Complaint Detail

PEUGEOT / 405 / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004006706 Incident Date: Sep, 01 2004
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: 00
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: PEUGEOT, INC.
Model Name: 405 Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 11 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 24 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: (1) intense temperature rise of the car motor continuously, the car stopped working frequently, and it spreads a dense gas odor (2) there were two failures as said the car expert literally: "falla jams corregida de ""sistema de navegacin"", aunada a una falla de sistema de inyectores..." the inyectors are referred to which are used for the gas. the consequences of those failures were that the car was totally burnt inside my home`s garage, the car next to was burnt of one side and the motor, and a room of the house was totally burnt (including all the things and furniture were inside). also, the house was completely smoked and dirt, ruining many objects and decoration stuff (like wallpapers). (3) i reported to manufacturers the failures many many times, but nothing was done by them, they didn't listen to me. *jb