1986 PORSCHE 944 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1986 PORSCHE 944 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Start: 2014-04-08

fire · 1133589 · 2014-11-22

Vehicle

Make: PORSCHE
Model: 944
Year: 1986
Manufacturer: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Component: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Miles at failure: 120,000

Severity

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

Narrative

RUBBER FUEL HOSE FROM WHEEL WELL ROUTED OVER EXHAUST HEADER TO FUEL RAIL ATTACHED TO CAM TOWER STARTED TO LEAK ON ENGINE AND FIRE STARTED. I WAS RIGHT THERE AND CAUGHT IT BEFORE THE FIRE GOT TOO BIG. *TR

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10660187
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown