1996 PLYMOUTH NEON — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1996 PLYMOUTH NEON — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Start: 1999-05-31

fire · 165909 · 1999-08-02

Vehicle

Make: PLYMOUTH
Model: NEON
Year: 1996
Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Severity

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

Narrative

FUEL LEAKING FROM THE FUEL RAIL TO RETURN HOSE CONNECTION CAUSED THE FUEL VAPORS TO IGNITE FROM THE SPARKS WHICH WERE CREATED DURING NORMAL OPERATION, RESULTING IN FIRE AND MAJOR PROPERTY DAMAGE. *YC

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 547701
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown