NHTSA Complaint #10051730 — 2002 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10051730
Vehicle	2002 CHRYSLER PT CRUISER
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Date of Incident	December 4, 2003
Date Filed	December 18, 2003
Mileage	34,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING CONSUMER NOTICED BLACK SMOKE COMING FROM THE ENGINE. CONSUMER PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER, OPENED THE HOOD, AND NOTICED THAT THE ENGINE WAS ON FIRE. DRIVER CALLED THE FIRE DEPARTMENT TO PUT THE FIRE OUT. *AK

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