| Issue ID | 1367387 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10969573 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 23/03/17 |
| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Whilst parked on driveway waiting for the electric gate to open to continue on to work (engine running with heated seats on and rear window heater on), fire started in engine compartment, burning jeep wrangler 2011 rubicon to the ground. Jeep was a daily drive, only modification was 2" lift which was on the jeep when purchased from perkins motors colorado springs co. Perkins motors are a chrysler dealer, jeep was fully inspected and up to date with all recalls, services and oil changes |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 82000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | ELBERT, CO |
| VIN pattern | 1J4BA6D18BLXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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| 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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