| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005119297 | Incident Date: Apr, 05 2005 |
| Consumer's City: CHICAGO | Consumer's State: IL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: STRATUS | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1B3EJ46X8XN | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 11 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Jan, 31 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1999 dodge stratus. on september 12, 2007, the contact received a recall notice regarding the high power steering hole failure that her vehicle was experiencing. she stated that the vehicle caught fire on april 6, 2005. the fire originated under the hood of the vehicle while the contact was still inside. the contact stated that the power steering fluid leaked and caused the fire. she was referred to a repair shop and brought in the vehicle for repair. the contact believed that the repair shop never repaired the vehicle. a police report was filed and she has the repair invoices. the vehicle is presently not in her possession. the recall number was unknown. the current and failure mileages were 148,946. |