Issue ID | 1263585 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10837622 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | CHRYSLER |
Model | 200 |
Model Year | 2015 |
File date | 22/01/16 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Driving on i-75 outside of detroit when engine suddenly caught on fire and burned engine compartment and front seating area. Car has only 4,000 and has only driven in metro area since purchased a few months ago. Our lives were endanger and saved with the help of other motorists until fire department arrived. Freeway was closed and incident on tv that night. . |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3500 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | HAZEL PARK, MI |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 56 |
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