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1989 HYUNDAI EXCEL — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

fire · 1825 · 1995-01-10

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
EXCEL
Year
1989
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Severity

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

Narrative

ENGINE VALVE FAILED, CAUSING OIL TO SPILL OUT ONTO CARBURATOR AND ENGINE, RESULTING IN A FIRE. *SKD

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
478083
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown