2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser Support Question
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Question posted by Anonymous-149746 on March 8th, 2015
2006 Pt Cruiser Car Stopped And Family Got Out And Car Caught Fire.
I changed a faulty Starter on a 2006 PT Cruiser drove it for 2 days w/o issue ,. On the third day wife and daughter went to go shopping ( locally) Car stopped ; wife and daughter got out at which time there was smoke coming out of the engine bay area ,a muffled explosion from the engine bay area then fire car was destroyed. ( starter was purchased through autozone as the correct replacement part;)I would appreciate a call in regards to this incident , I can be reached at Rogelio GarciaPlease call after 3:30 pm M-F PST.,.
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on March 8th, 2015 5:05 PM
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We are a helpsite only with no affilation with Chrysler or Autozone. I suggest you let your insurance company handle the claim & if they determine fault on any entity they will persue it.
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