NHTSA Complaint #11230107 — 2015 CHRYSLER 200

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHRYSLER 200. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THE SERVICE ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE AND CAUGHT FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. THE CONTACT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED AT THE SCENE, AND BOTH FIRE AND POLICE REPORTS WERE FILED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE CONTACT HAD A WARRANTY OF 36,000 MILES FROM WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED USED NINE MONTHS AGO. THE CONTACT WAS WAITING TO HEAR BACK FROM THE INSURANCE ADJUSTER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 43,000. *DT*JB *DT*JB