NHTSA Complaint #10379302 — 2000 CHRYSLER 300M ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10379302
Vehicle	2000 CHRYSLER 300M
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	January 26, 2011
Date Filed	January 27, 2011
Mileage	180,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHRYSLER 300 M. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE PASSENGER SEAT BEGAN EMITTING SMOKE FROM UNDERNEATH. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER AND PUT THE FIRE OUT BY POURING WATER ON IT AND DISCONNECTED THE SEAT MOTOR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT CALLED THE MANUFACTURER OR THE DEALER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 180,000.

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