Consumer Complaint Detail

CHRYSLER / 300 / 2006

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007126690 Incident Date: Oct, 19 2007
Consumer's City: AUSTIN Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: 300 Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 2C3KA53G86H Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 13 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jul, 04 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Smelled smoke and then noticed cabin of car filling with smoke as i was driving home. made it to front of building where i live, got out of car and saw smoke billowing from trunk. opened trunk and saw flames. closed trunk. ran into building, had concierge put out fire with fire extinguisher. austin fire department showed up after fire was extinguished. afd incident # 07086697. *tr