Consumer Complaint Detail
CHRYSLER / TOWN AND COUNTRY / 2005
0 Injured
0 Death
Yes Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007108915 | Incident Date: Jun, 14 2007 |
| Consumer's City: COLORADO SPRINGS | Consumer's State: CO |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: TOWN AND COUNTRY | Model Year: 2005 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 14 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 16 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: On 14 june 2007 during the evening my wife informed me of a sound from the van when the a/c was on, so she turned it off. on the morning of 15 june 2007 i checked the van's a/c. i turned on the van?s and the a/c was off and the van was working ok. i turned on the a/c to identify what my wife was talking about short time late a large amount of smoke was entering the van passenger area and coming out from under the hood of the van. i turned off the a/c and van right away. my van and garage was full of smoke and the smell was of electrical wires and insulation burying. consequences passable if my wife was driving and this happen i can only think that she or other will/would have been severely hurt with fire in a moving car and the cabin full of smoke. van is 2005 chrysler town and country 40,000 miles. i called chrysler about this issue and chrysler is investigating. dealer is repairing today. *ak |