NHTSA Complaint #11387027 — 2014 JEEP WRANGLER
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Fire
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11387027 |
| Vehicle | 2014 JEEP WRANGLER |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 85,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | Yes |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | HI |
Consumer Description
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, WHEN SHE STARTED TO SMELL BURNING OIL. THE CONTACT STATED NO WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED SHE WAS ABLE TO PARK AT A NEAR GAS STATION. THE CONTACT STATED A BYSTANDER LOOKED UNDER THE VEHICLE AND UNDER THE HOOD AND NOTICED OIL COOLER ASSEMBLY HAD A OIL LEAKING. THE CONTACT STATED SHE WAS ABLE TO DRIVE TO HER RESIDENCE. THE CONTACT STATED THE SAME BYSTANDER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND STATED THE OIL FILTER HOUSING UNIT NEEDING TO BE REPAIRED. THE CONTACT CALLED LOCAL DEALER JIM FALK CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM (195 S PUUNENE AVE, KAHULUI, HI 96732: (808) 893-7760) AND WERE MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED AS OF YET. THE MANUFACTURER HAD BEEN INFORMED OF FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 85,000.
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