Consumer Complaint Detail

DODGE / CARAVAN / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005041714 Incident Date: Sep, 01 2005
Consumer's City: FREDERICKSBURG Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: CARAVAN Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1D4GP25RX3B Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 05 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 09 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The vehicle was driven approximately 5 miles to where my wife and i were to drop off our daughter at a friends house. upon arriving at my friends house, my son and 3 other passengers remained in the vehicle and due to the weather, the car remained running with the ac on. when we entered our friends house, we observed smoke and flames coming from the vehicle. we immediate ran to the vehicle to get our son and the other passengers out. we attempted to extinguish the flames and placed a 911 call to the local fire department. *nm