2009 SUBARU FORESTER — ENGINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2009 SUBARU FORESTER — ENGINE
Start: 2018-08-13

fire · 1491048 · 2018-08-14

Vehicle

Make: SUBARU
Model: FORESTER
Year: 2009
Manufacturer: Subaru of America, Inc.
Component: ENGINE
Miles at failure: 188,000
Speed: 70 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

ENGINE AND VEHICHLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. DRIVING HIGHWAY FOR ABOUT 3.5 HOURS. HAD JUST REFILLED WITH FUEL ABOUT 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMING ON. PROCEEDED TO NEXT EXIT. CHECK OIL LIGHT CAME ON AND CAR WAS ON FIRE. VEHICLE DESTROYED.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 11119869
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown