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1991 CADILLAC DEVILLE — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 107171 · 1998-05-22

Vehicle

Make
CADILLAC
Model
DEVILLE
Year
1991
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

PARKED VEHICLE, NOTICE SMOKE AND FLAME COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD AREA. HOOD WOULD NOT UNLATCH, FIREMAN PUT HOLE IN TOP OF HOOD TO OUTEN THE FIRE. ADJUSTOR SAYS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FIRE. JUST HAD THE OIL CHANGED AND REPLACE THE FILTER.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
536175
Machine
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