NHTSA Complaint #11079727 — 2017 JEEP WRANGLER

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11079727
Vehicle	2017 JEEP WRANGLER
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	February 16, 2018
Date Filed	March 16, 2018
Mileage	3,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

WE PURCHASED OUR BRAND NEW 2017 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED SAHARA ON DEC 16, 17. ON JAN 6, 18, THE HEATED SEATS ON THE DRIVERS AND PASSENGER SIDE WENT OUT. ON 19 JAN, 18 THE JEEP DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE ICP AND BLOWN FUSE. ON FEB 16, 18, THE JEEP WAS PARKED IN A PARKING LOT, NOT TURNED ON, AND CAUGHT FIRE SOMEWHERE IN THE DASHBOARD. THE FIRE AND HEAT DAMAGED THE ENTIRE SIDE OF THE DRIVER SIDE DASHBOARD, MAKING THE VEHICLE INOPERABLE. *BF *TT

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