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1987 VOLVO 740 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

fire · 201182 · 2000-03-06

Vehicle

Make
VOLVO
Model
740
Year
1987
Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA, LLC
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Severity

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

Narrative

WHEN CONSUMER USED KEY TO UNLOCK THE DOOR SOON AFTER SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD, WITHIN MINUTES VEHICLE WAS IN FLAMES, DUE TO POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL FAILURE. NLM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
551208
Machine
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