Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / DURANGO / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004072791 Incident Date: Feb, 10 2004
Consumer's City: KATY Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: DURANGO Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1B4HR48N62F Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 25 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 25 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, white smoke appeared from under the middle of the front bench seat. the vehicle was pulled over. after blowing on the smoke, a small flame was observed under the seat. the vehicle was taken to a private mechanic, where it was determined that a wiring connection under the seat had caught on fire and burned.*ak