NHTSA Complaint #10029349 — 2002 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10029349
Vehicle	2002 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Date of Incident	December 6, 2002
Date Filed	July 15, 2003
Mileage	13,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	VA

Consumer Description

WHILE BACKING OUT OF THE GARAGE AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE, WHICH ORIGINATED FROM THE IGNITION WIRING. *AK CONSUMER CUT THE VEHICLE OFF AND EVACUATED. THE VEHICLE WAS CONSUMED BY THE FIRE BEFORE THE FIRE DEPT. ARRIVED. *PH *JB

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