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1986 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

fire · 190869 · 1999-12-30

Vehicle

Make: VOLKSWAGEN
Model: VANAGON
Year: 1986
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE POSSIBLE DUE TO FUEL LEAK IN A RUBBER HOSE THAT CONNECTS THE FUEL RAIL TO THE INJECTORS.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 605943
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown