1995 MERCEDES BENZ 300 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1995 MERCEDES BENZ 300 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Start: 1999-01-02

fire · 129326 · 1999-01-02

Vehicle

Make: MERCEDES BENZ
Model: 300
Year: 1995
Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER WAS TURNING A CORNER WHEN THE VEHICLE STALLED , TOTAL VEHICLE FAILURE.SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM THE HOOD BURSTING INTO FLAMES . NO DAMAGE TO THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE, BUT TO THE RIGHT HAND SIDE UNDERNEATH THE HOOD, INCLUDING THE RIGHT FRONT TIRE MELTED. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 836664
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown