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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004293436 | Incident Date: Aug, 02 2004 |
Consumer's City: ALBUQUERQUE | Consumer's State: NM |
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Model Name: WRANGLER | Model Year: 2000 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Exterior lighting:hazard flashing warning lights:switch |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1J4FA49S7YP | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 16 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 30 2000 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Water entered the steering column through the hazard switch (leak caused by factory top design) and shorted the multi function switch used to control brake lights, turn signals, and headlights. the short caused a small fire and meltdown of the switch. the switch had to be replaced. this is the second time this has occurred. *jb |