| Issue ID | 705403 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10252627 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | COMPASS |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 23/12/08 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2007 jeep compass. After pulling into the garage and turning off the vehicle, the contact heard a noise as if the vehicle were still running. She noticed smoke pouring out underneath the hood. She called the fire department because the garage was attached to her home and she wanted to prevent damage to her house. By the time the fire department arrived, the smoke subsided. She called the dealer and informed them that the vehicle would be towed. The manufacturer has not been notified. The current and failure mileages were 55,396. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 55396 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MORGANTON, GA |
| VIN pattern | 1J8FF47W17DXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | Y |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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