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2015 HYUNDAI ACCENT — ENGINE

fire · 2202201 · 2026-04-30

Vehicle

Make
HYUNDAI
Model
ACCENT
Year
2015
Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor America
Component
ENGINE
Speed
50 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

Was driving down the highway and my car caught fire. I was stopped by another driver saying that my car was on fire. I had no breaks to stop, I had to put it straight to park to stop the car. That way myself and my son could jump out of the car.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11734923
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown