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1998 MAZDA MPV — ENGINE

fire · 1253003 · 2016-01-14

Vehicle

Make
MAZDA
Model
MPV
Year
1998
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Component
ENGINE
Miles at failure
300,000
Speed
55 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 1998 MAZDA MVP. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT 55 MPH, THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE CONTACT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE CONTACT DID NOT SUSTAIN ANY INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 300,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10820229
Machine
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