NHTSA Complaint #858543 — 1997 DODGE STRATUS

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	858543
Vehicle	1997 DODGE STRATUS
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	March 11, 2000
Date Filed	March 14, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	IL

Consumer Description

WHILE FILLING FUEL TANK A FIRE COMMENCED FROM FUEL FILLER NECK. LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED TO EXTINGUISH FIRE. CAUSE OF FIRE BELIEVED TO BE STATIC ELECTRICITY. DEALER/MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED AT THIS TIME. *AK

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