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2004 Jeep WRANGLER Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1075755
Internal NHTSA #	10597855
Manufacurer	Chrysler Group LLC
Brand	JEEP
Model	WRANGLER
Model Year	2004
File date	28/05/14
Component	ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The vehicle had been driven for about 35 minutes at approximately 70mph on the interstate. The vehicle unexpectedly began to produce a thick white smoke. The vehicle was immediately pulled over and placed into park; the vehicle was already on fire upon exiting. The grass beneath had caught on fire as well. The hood began to blacken indicating a fire in the engine compartment close to the firewall. The entire incident took place in about thirty seconds; from the time it began to smoke to the time it was on fire begin the entire incident. A truck driver with a dry chemical fire extinguisher put the engine fire out; after lifting the hood to a ball of fire. The only injury begin light burns from lifting the hood. Essentially, my jeep wrangler, with no aftermarket parts installed, burst into flames for no apparent reason.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	140000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	AIKEN, SC
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
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	70
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2004 Jeep WRANGLER Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Jeep WRANGLER Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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