NHTSA Complaint #10641112 — 2000 PLYMOUTH BREEZE

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10641112
Vehicle	2000 PLYMOUTH BREEZE
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	August 1, 2014
Date Filed	October 3, 2014
Mileage	186,998 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 PLYMOUTH BREEZE. AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE, IT BEGAN TO SMOKE AND CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE WITH WATER. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THE WIRE HARNESSES, BATTERY, AND POWER STEERING CABLES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 186,998.

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