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2011 KIA OPTIMA — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

fire3 injured · 1397108 · 2017-08-02

Vehicle

Make
KIA
Model
OPTIMA
Year
2011
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Component
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Miles at failure
56,000
Speed
60 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
3
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

CAR CAUGHT FIRE FROM THE ENGINE BAY WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AND HAS BEEN ENTIRELY BURNED OUT IN 5 MINUTES.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11012450
Machine
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