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1983 CHEVROLET CAVALIER — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
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213136
· 2000-04-20
Vehicle
Make
CHEVROLET
Model
CAVALIER
Year
1983
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
THE ENGINE OVERHEATED AND FLAMES BEGAN TO COME FROM UNDER THE HOOD, THE PLASTIC OVERFLOW TANK WAS MELTED AND THE PLASTIC CAP MELTED. (OHIO TRAFFIC CRASH REPORT) NLM
Source
Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
552204
Machine
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