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2007 HYUNDAI VERACRUZ — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

fire · 1864826 · 2023-01-11

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
VERACRUZ
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Speed
70 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

The contact owns a 2007 Hyundai Veracruz. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 mph, the vehicle caught fire without warning. The fire extinguished itself. The occupants were able to exit the vehicle without injury. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer where it was diagnosed that oil had leaked onto the alternator and the vehicle was unrepairable. The vehicle was not repaired. There were no reported air bag deployments or police reports filed. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was unknown.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11501271
Machine
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