# 2005 SUZUKI VERONA — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
> NHTSA complaint `1631900` · 2019-12-26 · Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** SUZUKI
- **Model:** VERONA
- **Year:** 2005
- **Manufacturer:** Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
- **Component:** UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- **Miles at failure:** 72,000
- **Speed:** 20 mph
## Narrative
SCOTT WAS TRAVELING ON A HIGHWAY AND ATTEMPTED TO EXIT THE HIGHWAY; HOWEVER, AS HE ATTEMPTED TO BRAKE, HE NOTICED H WAS NOT SLOWING DOWN, AND THAT IT APPEARED THAT HIS BRAKES HAS GIVEN OUT.  HE WAS ABLE TO SAFELY SLOW DOWN THE VEHICLE AND PULL TO THE SHOULDER.  HE OBSERVED A SMALL AMOUNT OF SMOKE EMANATING FROM HIS VEHICLE.  UPON EXITING THE VEHICLE AND OPENING THE HOOD, HE SAW MORE SMOKE AND FLAMES BETWEEN THE ENGINE AND FIREWALL.  HE ADVISED HIS PASSENGER TO EXIT THE VEHICLE.
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