| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006076485 | Incident Date: Aug, 22 2006 |
| Consumer's City: NEW CASTLE | Consumer's State: IN |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: DURANGO | Model Year: 2004 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1D4HB48D64F | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 23 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 01 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated on two separate occasions, when the key was inserted into the ignition and the key was turned, smoke came from the instrument panel. on both occasions the engine was not started. on the second instance, the ignition switch was turned off and the key removed. when the contact returned to the vehicle, the front was full of black smoke, and fire was seen behind the steering wheel. the fire department was contacted. the service dealer and the manufacturer were notified. |
