While driving vehicle caught on fire. Consumer received recall letter concerning recall 98v184000 fuel leakage from fuel injection system which could resulted in a fire however cause has not been determined. Please give any further details.
1993 Dodge Intrepid: fire, smoke or burning smell
5 of the 407 complaints about the 1993 Dodge Intrepid describe fire, smoke or burning smell.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 1%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 8 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Fire, smoke or burning smell by model year
What owners say
The engine caught on fire due to a fuel leak
The consumer's car caught on fire shortly after the consumer got out of the vehicle. The fire department and police were called to extinguish the fire. They couldn't figure out the cause of the fire. Consumer believes that it was associated with the problems described in the manufacturer's recall 787. In addition, after further investigation, consumer found out that vehicle had a faulty power steering unit.
Owner states that there was smoke coming from steering wheel while driving, when she took vehicle to shop and was told that the headlight dimmer switch was bad.
Vehicle idling and suddenly caught on fire. Please describe in more detail.
Service bulletins that may apply
- 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
- Unknown
- No start of improper theft alarm actuation
- Cold weather no starts
- Base body control module lock up
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1993 Dodge Intrepid fire or smoke
Is fire, smoke or burning smell a common problem on the 1993 Dodge Intrepid?
5 of 407 owner complaints about the 1993 Dodge Intrepid (1%) mention fire, smoke or burning smell. The model year with the most reports is 1996.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1993 Dodge Intrepid?
There are 0 recalls and 8 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1993 Dodge Intrepid
Fuel leak 48Fuel smell 25Ball joint 23Stalling 22Headlights 15ABS 11Transmission failure 10No deployment 9Adaptive cruise 8Brake failure 8Fuel pump 5Power steering loss 5Won't shift 5
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