# 1993 TOYOTA 4RUNNER — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
> NHTSA complaint `215865` · 2000-06-14 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** TOYOTA
- **Model:** 4RUNNER
- **Year:** 1993
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING  ENGINE, W/O WARNING, TURNED OFF.  CONSUMER STARTED ENGINE BACK UP, AND THEN  ENGINE BEGAN SMOKING.  CONSUMER GOT OUT OF THE VEHICLE, AND IN LESS THAN 2 MINUTES,  ENTIRE VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE.   ENTIRE FRONT SIDE OF THE HOOD  MELTED, INCLUDING THE BATTERY.  *AK *ML
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