10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 3
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Jun 112001

(reported on)

Durango

  • miles
Consumer was traveling about 70mph on highway. She was driving in dessert and rolled down the window, and strarted smelling wires burning. She was insideof parking lot, and vehicle burst into flames.

- Lake Elsinore, CA, USA

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problem #2

Nov 301997

Durango 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Electrical: Driving approximately 10mph and smelled wires burning, stopped vehicle and got out and the smell got stronger. Got back into vehicle and drove another 25 feet, and noticed the smoke coming from underneath the hood. Pulled over and called fire dept. Vehicle totaled. Cause of fire loose nut on power source box.

- Detroit, MI, USA

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problem #1

Mar 081998

Durango

  • miles
Consumer drove 2miles parked vehicle in driveway, 10 minutes later there were flames coming from the hood area. The horn started to blow continuously. Both front tire exploded. The fire department. Is holding vehicle until fire marshal comes to look at vehicle on March 09 1998.

- Carrollton, MO, USA

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