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1991 HONDA CIVIC — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

1 injured · 221304 · 2000-07-20

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
CIVIC
Year
1991
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER WAS LEANING ON THE AIR CLEANER & PLASTIC PIPE THAT IS CONNECTED TO THE RADIATOR BY A SCREW. THE WEIGHT OF RIGHT HAND LEANING ON THE AIR INLET PIPE CAUSED CRACK IN THE TOP OF THE RADIATOR RESULTING IN ANTI-FREEZE SQUIRTED OUT & BURNED THE CONSUMER .*YH

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
865781
Machine
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