The fuel is leaking at the injectors on my 1993 concorde and there is a recall id # 98v184000 and I want to know why fairfield chrysler won't honor this. Don't they know that the car could catch on fire I could lose my family.
1993 Chrysler Concorde: fire, smoke or burning smell
10 of the 301 complaints about the 1993 Chrysler Concorde describe fire, smoke or burning smell.
- owner complaints
- 10
- of this car's complaints
- 3%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 12 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Fire, smoke or burning smell by model year
What owners say
While driving 25 MPH, the vehicle caught on fire. Recall 98v184000 was done on fuel o rings, took to dealer and dealer indicated fire was caused by oil on motor.*ak consumer states she had been smelling gas for about 7-8 days prior to the fire, consumer feels that the fire started around the fuel rail o-ring.
After having recall 98v130000 done for fuel seal, the problem reoccurred. Vehicle was occupied at the time of the incident.*ak the morning of the incident, consumer started the vehicle smelled of gasoline. Consumer drove the vehicle approx. 15 miles. Consumer opened the hood and gasoline was coming out of the motor. Consumer went to turn the key to turn on the defroster when the vehicle burst into flames. The brakes were also inoperative.
First the headlight lenses clouded over; had to be replaced. Then the injector shot fuel on the engine, car caught fire; $3600 in damage. Then the rearview mirror fell off thrice; bought a new one. The car constantly runs hot since last year; replaced cooling block; now it only runs hot when idling or in stop-n-go traffic; have to run the heater to keep it from overheating; mechanic cant find the cause; AC temp changes from cool to tepid when car idles at a traffic light; once car begins to move, air retuns to cool. The overhead computer just quit, as well as the electronic climate control unit(ecu); ecu replaced. When outside temp drops around freezing car has a banging noise underneath, until it warms up. Remote door locks quit working within 2 years of ownership.
Consumer had a fuel leak, took it to the dealer for repairs. Afterward while on the way home the automobile caught fire.
While vehcle was parked it caught on fire in the engine compartment. The fire totalled the vehicle.
Drove vehicle 1/2 mile from home, driver noticed smoke coming from hood, pulled over & turned off engine, vehicle front was on fire within a few minutes.
The car was set on fire caused by leaking of the fuel injectors.please describe.
Consumer was driving and the rear left driver side door caught on fire . Tt
Vehicle started to decelerate came to a stop and caught on fire. Diagnosis defective fuel rail. Tt
Service bulletins that may apply
- Return: Wiring Assy
- Inspect and Return: Solenoid Module
- 1NT30XDVAC
- P/n CBSZR068AA
- Subject regarding airbag / clock spring service for various models including 2002 model year jeep liberty
- Subject regarding wire splice repairs
- This bulletin provides a revised wire splice procedure and related parts
- INFORMATION REGARDING the federal safety agency AUTHORIZED AIRBAG DEACTIVATION FOR MEDICAL NECESSITY. NLM
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1993 Chrysler Concorde fire or smoke
Is fire, smoke or burning smell a common problem on the 1993 Chrysler Concorde?
10 of 301 owner complaints about the 1993 Chrysler Concorde (3%) mention fire, smoke or burning smell. The model year with the most reports is 1993.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1993 Chrysler Concorde?
There are 0 recalls and 12 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1993 Chrysler Concorde
Fuel leak 26ABS 23Fuel smell 18Ball joint 15Stalling 12Door locks 9Brake failure 6Transmission failure 6No deployment 5Headlights 5
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