NHTSA Complaint #10057234 — 2003 DODGE DURANGO

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10057234
Vehicle	2003 DODGE DURANGO
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	January 26, 2004
Date Filed	January 30, 2004
Mileage	14,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	VT

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLED AND JERKED. ANOTHER MOTORIST INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. THE CONSUMER EXITED THE VEHICLE, AND WATCHED THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT BECOME ENGULFED IN FLAMES. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED WITH NO INJURIES. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT ENGINE THREW A ROD, AND IT PUNCTURED THE OIL PAN. *AK THE ENGINE WAS REPLACED. *SC

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