Electrical
Filed Dec 27, 2005
VEHICLE DIED. ATTEMPT TO RESTART FAILED. FIRE BURST FROM UNDER HOOD. ENTIRE VEHICLE, INSIDE AND OUT, BECAME ENGULFED IN FLAMES. TOTALLY BURNED INSIDE AND OUT. FATHER ABLE TO GET THREE SMALL CHILDREN OUT OF VEHICLE WITHOUT INJURIES. RANGER STATED THAT FIRE STARTED UNDER DASH.
- NHTSA ID
- 10146102
- Incident
- Dec 24, 2005
BrakesElectricalPowertrain (other)
Filed Jan 15, 2004
BRAKES FAILED TO STOP AND LIGHT COMES ON W/ANTI LOCK LIGHT CHRYSLER REPLACED WITH ANOTHER EXACT PART FROM JUNKYARD AND CHARGED ME FOR NEW PARTS $937.59. 1.5 YRS. LATER SAME PROBLEM OCCURS, THIS IS HOW I LEARNED WHAT THEY HAD DONE.
- NHTSA ID
- 10070732
- Incident
- Aug 15, 2002
- Mileage
- 138,406 mi
Body & structureElectrical
Filed Mar 21, 2002
RUBBER PLASTIC MOUNTING IS MELTING AROUND AREA OF LICENSE PLATE. MELTING CAN CAUSE A POTENTIAL FIRE. DEALER STATES THAT MATERIAL IS TOO HEAT SENSITIVE. PROBLEM IS BEING REPAIRED FOR SECOND TIME. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT THE WIRING HARNESS TO LICENSE PLATE LIGHTS HAD MELTED AT BULB SOCKETS. SOCKETS NO LONGER ATTACHED TO TAILGATE. *YH
- NHTSA ID
- 8006101
- Incident
- Mar 16, 2002
BrakesElectricalExterior lighting
Filed Oct 17, 2001
WHEN APPLYING BRAKES PEDAL WILL INTERMITTENTLY GO TO THE FLOOR, AND BRAKE LIGHT COMES ON. VEHICLE TAKEN TO DEALER 7 TIMES, REPLACED ACCUMULATER PUMP, WIRING HARNESS, AND MULTI- FUNCTION SWITCH. BUT, DID NOT REMEDY PROBLEM.ALSO, THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE ABS SYSTEM, BUT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT AFFECTEDDUE TO VIN. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 897871
- Incident
- Oct 1, 1999
Electrical
Filed Jun 13, 2000
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD WITHOUT ANY WARNING. DRIVER EXTINGUISHED THE FLAMES. LIFTED HOOD AND NOTICED ELECTRICAL WIRING HARNESS WAS BURNT. HAS NOT TAKEN VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 863537
- Incident
- Oct 7, 1999
Electrical
Filed Feb 18, 2000
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED HORN FAILURE. DEALER NOTIFIED AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT RELAY NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. DEALER REPLACED RELAY BUT HORN STILL FAILS TO OPERATE. *AK *ML
- NHTSA ID
- 857266
- Incident
- Jan 22, 2000
Body & structureElectricalPowertrain (other)
Filed Oct 6, 1999
WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THERE IS SOME TYPE OF NOISE WITHIN THE RUBBER BOOTS. ALSO,DOOR LOCKS/SPEEDOMETER ARE NOT WORKING, AND ELECTRICAL WIRES SHORTED OUT. DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE CAUSE OF THE THE PROBLEM. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 850120
- Incident
- Jan 1, 1999
Electrical
Filed Mar 30, 1999
CONSUMER STARTED ENGINE, TURNED HEATER ON, AND SAT FOR 10-15 MINUTES AND SMOKE CAME IN THROUGH VENTS. THEN FLAMES CAME OUT OF HOOD. VEHICLE BURNED TOTALLY. SMOKE WAS EXTREMELY THICK. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 836294
- Incident
- Feb 25, 1999
ElectricalEngineTransmission+1 more
Filed Aug 11, 1997
TRANSMISSION FAILED TWICE.
- NHTSA ID
- 520772
- Incident
- Dec 1, 1994
Electrical
Filed Jun 19, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILURE, STALLING VEHICLE.
- NHTSA ID
- 603405
Electrical
Filed Jul 15, 1996
VEHICLE STALLS WITH NO WARNING AT ANY SPEED. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 986874
- Incident
- Apr 1, 1995
Electrical
Filed Apr 29, 1996
VEHICLE WILL STALL WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 983718
- Incident
- Apr 27, 1996
Electrical
Filed Mar 18, 1996
ENGINE; WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE STALLS/HESITATES/STUMBLES AND ALSO CUTS OFF. *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 980844
- Incident
- Mar 15, 1996
Electrical
Filed Feb 1, 1996
FUSE BLEW, WHILE DRIVING, HEADLIGHTS/TAIL LIGHTS WENT OUT; REPLACED WITH NEW FUSE; WITHIN AN HOUR WENT OUT AGAIN; CAUSED VISION PROBLEM. TT
- NHTSA ID
- 978562
- Incident
- Jan 10, 1996
Electrical
Filed Oct 6, 1995
THE VEHICLE STARTS AND WILL RUN FOR AWHILE THEN DIE WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
- NHTSA ID
- 973063
- Incident
- Oct 5, 1995
BrakesElectrical
Filed Jun 14, 1995
ABS BRAKES HIGH PRESSURE HOSE FAILED, ALSO ABS AND BRAKE LIGHTS CAME ON PRIOR TO/AFTER RECALL REPAIRS (91V-191). *AK
- NHTSA ID
- 967044
- Incident
- Jun 14, 1995
ElectricalEnginePowertrain (other)
Filed Apr 14, 1995
SENDING UNIT FAILED. *SKD
- NHTSA ID
- 489574
- Incident
- Mar 27, 1994
BrakesElectricalEngine+2 more
Filed Apr 12, 1995
ABS BRAKES, INTERIOR BRAKE LIGHTS COME ON PERIODICALLY WHEN DRIVING. ABS BRAKES VIBRATES/NOISE INTERMITTENTLY WHEN APPLIED. TT
- NHTSA ID
- 963621
- Incident
- Apr 12, 1995
Electrical
Filed Mar 1, 1995
INTERMITTENT STALLING. *SKD
- NHTSA ID
- 481831
- Incident
- Feb 19, 1995
BrakesElectrical
Filed Jan 9, 1995
IGNITION SENSOR FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. *AW
- NHTSA ID
- 478340
- Incident
- May 1, 1991
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.