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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005038069 | Incident Date: Sep, 08 2005 |
Consumer's City: SCHAUMBURG | Consumer's State: IL |
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
Model Name: CHEROKEE | Model Year: 1996 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1J4FJ67S4TL | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 08 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: May, 14 2005 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Electrical short in the passenger compartment resulted in fire that completely destroyed vehicle. fire started behind the dashboard, passenger side. electrical shortage, and burning smell was noted, which resulted in the driver pulling off the side of the road. after quick inspection under the hood, driver walked around the vehicle, at which point the interior dashboard burst into flames. *jb |