# 1994 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
> NHTSA complaint `166980` · 1999-08-26 · UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** UNKNOWN
- **Model:** UNKNOWN
- **Year:** 1994
- **Manufacturer:** UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- **Speed:** 65 mph
## Narrative
THE HEAD OF A PISTON ROD BROKE, THIS CAUSED THE ROD TO GO THROUGH THE ENGINE BLOCK.  OIL SPEWED OUT CAUSING A FIRE ON THE EXAUST SYSTEM.
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