| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 999136107 | Incident Date: Jan, 03 1999 |
| Consumer's City: LOVELAND | Consumer's State: CO |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) |
| Model Name: CIRRUS | Model Year: 1996 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1C3EJ56X0TN | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 04 1999 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Mar, 20 1996 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving at 75mph down the highway a flash of fire was noticed coming from under hood. when pulled over to lift hood, the engine burst into flames. the fire suddenly went out on its own. dealer was contacted. it was found that the galley-plug had blown out, thus dumping all the oil out onto the manifold causing the fire. this plug was recalled and was taken in for repair, but according to the investigator, the actual repair was never done. *ak |
