Issue ID | 1625939 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11288470 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | JEEP |
Model | CHEROKEE |
Model Year | 2019 |
File date | 10/12/19 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owned a 2019 jeep cherokee. After the vehicle had been driven for approximately seven minutes, it caught fire after being parked for five minutes. The fire department was contacted and was able to extinguish the fire. The vehicle was destroyed. A fire report was filed. The contact stated that several weeks before the fire, she noticed a burning odor coming from under the hood of the vehicle. The vehicle was scheduled to be towed from the scene, which was still pending. Haselwood auto group (950 w hills blvd, bremerton, wa 98312, (360) 362-5848) was contacted by phone and several pictures of the vehicle were sent via text message. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The cause of the failure was not determined. The approximate failure mileage was 2,499. *ln*jb*dt*jb*dt consumer stated she thought a rodent got into the engine.*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 2499 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SILVERDALE, WA |
VIN pattern | 1C4PJMLB4KDXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | N |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | WEST HILLS CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE |
Dealer's telephone number | 360-377-4418 |
Dealer's city | BREMERTON |
Dealer's state code | WA |
Dealer's ZIP code | 98312 |