Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / DAKOTA / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005039913 Incident Date: Jun, 28 2005
Consumer's City: KUTZTOWN Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: DAKOTA Model Year: 2001
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#: 1B7GL22Z91S Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 23 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Recently investigated a fire in a 2001 dodge dakota r/t pickup truck equipped with a 5.9 liter gasoline engine. fire originates at and confined to the central timer module and the c1, c2 & c3 wiring harness connectors attached to the module. the central timer module is located behind the kickpanel at the front lower left side of the passenger compartment below the fuse panel and the parking brake pedal. the vehicle was parked for approx. 30 minutes prior to the fire. if any one else has experienced a fire in this location or would like additional information, please contact steven c. rowe fire investigation at 610-285-6542 or by e-mail at scrfireinv@direcway.com . *nm