NHTSA Complaint #10588442 — 2014 JEEP WRANGLER

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10588442
Vehicle	2014 JEEP WRANGLER
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	May 10, 2014
Date Filed	May 14, 2014
Mileage	1,500 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	DE

Consumer Description

STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT WHEN NOTICING A LIGHT GRAY SMOKE AROUND THE VEHICLE. CONTINUED FROM THE STOP LIGHT WHEN THE SMOKE STARTED TO GET MORE DARKER AND BLACK. REALIZED THE SMOKE WAS COMING FROM THE VEHICLE AND I DROVE TO SIDE OF THE ROAD. OPEN THE DRIVER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND SMOKE WERE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE AND FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE. I THEN TURNED THE IGNITION KEY OFF AND EXIT THE VEHICLE. WHEN GETTING ACROSS THE ROAD FROM THE VEHICLE I TURNED AND SAW FIRE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. THIS STATEMENT WAS MADE BY THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE (THE WIFE OF THE OWNER OF THE VEHICLE). *TR

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