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2010 MAZDA CX-7 — STRUCTURE:BODY

fire · 1409490 · 2017-09-21

Vehicle

Make
MAZDA
Model
CX-7
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Mazda Motor Corp.
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Miles at failure
94,000
Speed
60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING THE CX-7 ON THE HIGHWAY AND IT CAUGHT ON FIRE. THERE WAS A POP AND THEN SMOKE AND FLAMES. MY DAUGHTER MOVED TO THE LEFT SHOULDER AS SOON AS SHE HEARD THE POP AND THE VEHICLE ENGULFED IN FLAMES. THE VEHICLE WAS A TOTAL LOSS. AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT THE VEHICLE WAS IN GREAT CONDITION. THE VEHICLE WAS AT 94,000 MILES. AN OIL CHANGE WAS COMPLETED RECENTLY AS WELL AS ALL REGULAR MAINTENANCE.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11024871
Machine
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