| Issue ID | 925750 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10462533 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 18/06/12 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep wrangler. While driving approximately 20 mph, the contact noticed smoke coming from under the hood and entering into the vehicle. The contact was unable to see and crashed into a culvert. The police reported to the scene and a report was filed. The contact sustained bruises to the arms and legs. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised that an investigator would come to inspect the vehicle. The vehicle was destroyed. The approximate failure mileage was 65,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 65000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | NEEDVILLE, TN |
| VIN pattern | 1J4FA24197LXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| 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 | 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 | 20 |
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