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1987 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN — VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

1 injured · 204074 · 1999-10-28

Vehicle

Make
UNKNOWN
Model
UNKNOWN
Year
1987
Manufacturer
UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
Component
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING THE HEATER CORE FAILED CAUSING HOT ANTIFREEZE TO POUR FROM LOWER DASH AREA ONTO CONSUMERS RIGHT FOOT RESULTING ON SECOND AND THIRD DEGREE BURNS AT THE SAME TIME THE VEHICLE FILLED WITH STEAM CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY. NLM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
549272
Machine
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