1998 TOYOTA COROLLA — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1998 TOYOTA COROLLA — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
Start: 1999-04-23

fire · 149137 · 1999-05-01

Vehicle

Make: TOYOTA
Model: COROLLA
Year: 1998
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
Speed: 25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THE FUEL LINE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT RUPTURED OR DETACHED UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS. AN INTENSE FIRE RESULTED. MY WIFE, BLAIR, ESCAPED WITHOUT INJURY. THE CAR WAS DECLARED A TOTAL LOSS.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 706151
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown