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1994 MITSUBISHI EXPO LRV — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

crash · 21880 · 1995-10-02

Vehicle

Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
EXPO LRV
Year
1994
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER WAS REAR ENDED THE EXHAUST HIT THE FUEL TANK CAUSED IT TO LEAK OUT GAS . TT THE HANGER BRACKET THAT WAS WELDED TO EXHAUST PIPE WAS IN A WRONG PLACE. THE BRACKET CUT INTO FUEL TANK CAUSING A LEAK. *YH

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
972738
Machine
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