1995 OLDSMOBILE 88 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1995 OLDSMOBILE 88 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Start: 1999-01-05

fire · 130663 · 1999-01-11

Vehicle

Make: OLDSMOBILE
Model: 88
Year: 1995
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE TRYING TO START ENGINE, I HEARD A THUMPING NOISE UNDER HOOD. ENGINE WOULD NOT START. UNABLE TO OPEN HOOD TO INVESTIGATE. SMOKE BEGAN COMING FROM UNDER HOOD. CALLED FIRE DEPARTMENT. FLAMES AND HEAVY SMOKE WERE NOW COMING FROM UNDER HOOD. RESULT WAS A TOTAL LOSS.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 702101
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown