NHTSA Complaint #520680 — 1996 DODGE DAKOTA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	520680
Vehicle	1996 DODGE DAKOTA
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Date Filed	August 21, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	SC

Consumer Description

ELECTRICAL WIRING CAUGHT FIRE.

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