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2001 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO — ENGINE

fire · 1268458 · 2016-03-16

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
MONTE CARLO
Year
2001
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ENGINE
Miles at failure
222,000

Severity

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

Narrative

UPPER INTAKE EXPLOSION ON THE 3800 SERIES II ENGINE. TRY TO START CAR. IT TURNED OVER TWICE AND EXPLODE CATCHING FIRE. CAR WAS IN THE DRIVEWAY.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10850038
Machine
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