1991 OLDSMOBILE 98 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1991 OLDSMOBILE 98 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
Start: 1999-02-10

fire · 138342 · 1999-02-18

Vehicle

Make: OLDSMOBILE
Model: 98
Year: 1991
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
Speed: 40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 40-50 MPH SMOKE STARTED TO COME FROM THE DASH, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE AND DRIVER HAD TO JUMP OUT TO BORROW A FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO PUT FLAMES OUT. DEALER NOT AWARE OF THE PROBLEM *AK *ML

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 835035
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown