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2008 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG — ENGINE

fire1 injured · 2043560 · 2024-11-26

Vehicle

Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
TOUAREG
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
ENGINE
Speed
47 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I was driving the vehicle and noticed smoke coming out from under the hood I pulled over immediately and the whole engine compartment was on fire I tried to put fire but Fire department showed up and extinguish the fire, fire was due to a fuel leak

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11627551
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown