Issue ID | 1576131 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11222418 |
Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
Brand | JEEP |
Model | GLADIATOR |
Model Year | 2020 |
File date | 01/06/19 |
Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2020 jeep gladiator. While driving approximately 65 mph, the floor panel on the front driver's side became so hot that it burned the bottom of the driver's foot. The carpet on the floor panel was removed and there was a warning not to remove the carpet because the exhaust system runs under that side of the vehicle. The contact stated that the warning label was not visible unless the carpet was removed. The vehicle was taken to lithia jeep dodge (2229 king ave w, billings, mt 59102) where it was diagnosed that the vehicle was performing according to standards. The manufacturer was contacted via email. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 3,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | MALIBU, CA |
VIN pattern | 1C6JJTBG6LLXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 14/12/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 65 |
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