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1998 SUBARU FORESTER — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
fire · 170923 · 1999-09-14
Vehicle
- Make
- SUBARU
- Model
- FORESTER
- Year
- 1998
- Manufacturer
- Subaru of America, Inc.
- Component
- STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Severity
- Deaths
- 0
- Injured
- 0
- Fire
- Yes
- Crash
- No
- Police report
- No
- Medical attention
- No
- Vehicle towed
- No
Narrative
A FIRE STARTED WITHIN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF THE VEHICLE DUE TO A FAULTY POWER STEERING HOSE. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Source
- Authoritative
- NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
- ODI Number
847662- Machine
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